Word: booth
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Harvard 1927 Cushing Academy Zarakov, 3b. ss., Conway Bennett, c.f. c.f., Connors Ullman, 2b. 3b., McGrath Howard, s.s. r.f. Sawyer Ellison, 1b. l.f. Green Bailey, l.f. 2b., Morris Hamlen, r.f. 1b., Arnold Tobin, c. c., Urreula Booth or Gates, p. p., Bird or Higgins...
...yesterday, the Freshmen bowed to the University team in a seven-inning game, 9 to 4, but they showed a punch that was missing in the Dean Academy game. Barnum held down Coach Slattery's batters except in two bad innings, and the 1927 nine hit Cordingley rather freely. Booth or Gates will be on the mound this afternoon and Coach Davidson expects one of them to turn in a victory
...first honorary Philharmonic member elected since 1900, wrote: "Entertaining, as I long have, a high opinion of the contributions of this splendid organization to the cause of American musical culture, I am delighted to accept." Other honorary Philharmonic members have been: Mendelssohn, Liszt, Wagner, Dvorak, Vieuxtemps, Jenny Lind, Edwin Booth, Theodore Thomas. ¶ The President tentatively accepted an invitation to speak in Philadelphia on July 4. Exercises are to be conducted in Independence Square under the auspices of the American Bar Association. Accompanied by Senator Pep- per, Harold B. Beitler, Philadelphia attorney, marched to the White House to deliver...
...Booth, Gates, Barnum and Robinson form a quartet of pitchers who have worked almost equally well in practice this spring. Gates in particular pitched well on the spring trip, fanning 11 men against Loomis and giving no bases on balls. Coach Davidson will probably start Barnum this afternoon, who pitched for Middlesex last year, but Booth may get the assignment...
...Booth Tarkington's--"Monsieur Beaucaire" has been revived in London and is now playing at the Strand Theatre with Gerald Lawrence in the title role. The play is especially well-received by old-timere with whom it has long been a favorite. Although this slight but exquisite story was published twenty-five years ago and has seen a complee revolution in literary styles, Mr. Tarkington's publishers, Doubleday, Page & Company, report that it continues to be one of the most popular of his books and seems to remain uninfluenced by time and literary fashions...