Word: booth
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Throughout the entire contest Sawyer and Booth. Exeter's pitchers, held the Crimson batsmen well under control, not allowing a single batter to reach third base...
...York Times: " It is as if Mr. Tarkington kept a day book of observations-drawn from a very nice neighborhood." Robert Cortes Holiday: "Mr. Tarkington seems to present himself as a rather playful neurologist. Something like a scientific interest may be discerned running through the collection." The Author. Booth Tarkington is one of the first representatives of the Hoosier school of fiction. His books rarely stray from scenes in the Middle West. His important books are: Monsieur Beaucaire, The Turmoil, Seventeen, The Gentleman from Indiana. He won the Pulitzer prize for the best American novel published in 1919 with...
...FASCINATING STRANGER-Booth Tarkington-Doubleday...
Died. Laurel Tarkington, 17, daughter of Booth Tarkington, the author, in Indianapolis, of pneumonia...
...applications for tickets to both performances have been coming in rapidly, according to the latest report from New York. Arrangements have been made to have a booth set up at the New York Harvard Club, where a University graduate will sell tickets on Saturday and Sunday. If the sale should come up to expectations, the club will give a private production in Cambridge after the vacation for members of the University. What this play will be has not yet been decided, but a modern adaptation of some Elizabethan drama has been suggested. This presentation will be managed and run entirely...