Word: baxters
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...strikingly fresh story, but it is told with a skillful directness which makes "Broadway Bill" an exciting, absorbing film. Dan Rogers (Warner Baxter) in the course of his wanderings from race track to race track, lands in the thriving municipality of Higginsville, where he falls in love with and marries the eldest daughter of the town's captain of all industries, J. L. Higgins. The attractions of life in Higginsville as the manager of the Higgins Box Factory are not sufficient to divert Rogers from his all-consuming passion for fine horses and when he gets possession of Broadway Bill...
...More Spring (Fox) deals with three Manhattan victims of Depression who, instead of resorting to the bread lines, take up their residence in a Central Park tool shed. One is a furniture dealer (Warner Baxter) whose sole reminder of previous affluence is a gigantic antique bed. One is a violinist (Walter King), who finds himself humiliated in his efforts to practice in public by kindly passersby who mistake him for a street musician. The third is a demure actress (Janet Gaynor) who meets the furniture dealer when both are trying to filch a supper from the open kitchen windows...
...entire Freshman Class is expected to attend a meeting which will be held in the New Lecture Hall at 9 o'clock Saturday morning, to consider the choice of a field of concentration. The Class will be addressed by President Conant and Professor J. P. Baxter. Freshmen will be excused from classes at this hour...
...Viktor Barna, spry and handsome ping-pong player of Budapest: the world's championship, for the fifth year; after a close match against his clumsier countryman, Miklos Szabados, who injured his right hand by falling; in London. C. Glenn Cunningham, famed Kansas runner: the Baxter Mile, feature event of the annual New York Athletic Club indoor track meet; in 4.09.8, with his two onetime rivals, Gene Venzke and Bill Bonthron, 30 and 40 yards behind; in Manhattan...
Score--Leverett 3, Adams 2. Davis (L) defeated Wemple (A), 3-2; Payne (A) defeated Hellmuth (L), 3-2: Hildreth (A) defeated DeTarnowsky (L), 3-1; Baxter (L) defeated Powell (A), 3-2 and Hale (L) defeated Thaxter...