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...ball through a tight defense and scored the deciding point in the last half minute of play. HARVARD 1934 WATERTOWN Lawrence, g. g., Wheeler Masjoan, l.f.b. r.f.b., Vartan Parkinson, r.f.b. l.f.b., Perkins Robbins, l.h.b. r.h.b., Wells Thacher, c.h.b. c.h.b., Boujicanian Streeter, r.h.b. l.h.b., Simmonds Whitney, l.o.f. r.o.f., Paine Baxter, l.i.f. r.i.f., Fitzgerald Martin, c.f. c.f., Chamberlain Chase, r.i.f. l.i.f., McCurdy Gilbert, r.o.f. l.o.f., Kirk

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN SOCCER TEAM WINS 2 TO 1 FROM WATERTOWN HIGH | 10/9/1930 | See Source »

...year ago Explorer Donald Baxter MacMillan expressed the general feeling about such a trip when, in Philadelphia newspapers, he described such an attempt as "suicidal." Replied laconic Sir Hubert: "Perhaps it would be suicidal for Captain MacMillan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Polar Dive? | 6/9/1930 | See Source »

...Arizona Kid (Fox). To Warner Baxter and Fox Films went the first prize of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences for In Old Arizona (TIME, April 21). This sequel is written around the same character from O. Henry's story and acted by the same Baxter. It is one more piece of evidence that the "western," already an eminently successful cinematic formula, has in one way been energized and in another way sterilized by the sound device. Frontier atmosphere, crystallized in words and incidental noises, and the opportunity offered to expert modern photographers by frontier hillscapes have proved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jun. 2, 1930 | 6/2/1930 | See Source »

...Warner Baxter's preparation for his present role as a range-rider involved two years as juvenile lead with the North Brothers Stock Company of Dallas, Tex., and seven years on the road for Oliver Morosco. Since he was born in Columbus, Ohio, and began to show ability for theatricals when he was ten, his friends have never been able to tell where he learned to ride. He is a clever horseman; his favorite diversions are trapping and hunting. During a period when he gave up show business because of his mother's opposition, he sold first farm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jun. 2, 1930 | 6/2/1930 | See Source »

...Texan (Paramount). This is another western, more elaborate than The Arizona Kid and less legitimate, with a mother-love angle and Gary Cooper as the bandit who conceals his identity. Like Warner Baxter he is an 0. Henry character-"A Double-Dyed Deceiver" has been retouched by Oliver .H. P. Garrett-but he is no Arizona Kid. Background is an element which must be weighed carefully in appraising the characters of disguised bandits called Kid. Gary Cooper is the Llano Kid. He is about to cheat an old South American woman out of all her worldly goods when his better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jun. 2, 1930 | 6/2/1930 | See Source »

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