Word: berges
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Great weakness in the pitching department, compensated by hitting strength are the two dominant features of the current Yardling baseball squad. Only one really first-string hurler, Warren Berg, is available for genial, broad-shouldered Coach Samborski's nine, but there are good batters galore...
Coach Samborski's hard-hitting Freshman nine added another team to its growing list of victims yesterday by knocking home the longer half of a 4 to 3 score against Tufts. Warren Berg dashed the hopes of the enemy battery by hurling one of the best games of the season with only 110 balls called against him, 8 hits, and 8 walks...
Tufts broke through Berg's tight pitching once again in the fourth with two men out, but both nines shut down after that and no more runs were added. Both Al Evarts and Brooks Heath smacked two hits apiece, but Macmillan's double in the fourth was one of the best in the match...
...stage of Carnegie Hall tripped demure, blonde Ellen Berg,11. In a soprano that was emotionless, usually hall-size, usually on pitch, she sang an air from Mozart's Magic Flute. Sophisticated kids and mammas gave each other sidelong looks when Conductor Rudolph Ganz announced that Ellen Berg would next sing the Mad Scene from Lucia di Lammermoor. On that glassy surface, double-runners are not allowed. Coloratura Berg sailed out cleanly, figure-eighted through her trills, skidded a couple of times into her flute accompanist, ducked low to coast into her final note an octave below the conventional...
Daughter of a Detroit manufacturer, she has been singing since she was 4, has had her pictures in Ford and Lincoln advertisements, is now studying singing in Manhattan with Frank La Forge. Coloratura Soprano Berg plays with her dolls, reads children's books, has started collecting miniatures, likes opera...