Word: bowling
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Rudy Vallee, it is reported, will take time off from his crooning to watch those two fortunate institutions, Maine and Yale, which have claim on him as a son, mix it up today in the Yale Bowl. "Time Out" is sure both teams will strive the harder, knowing that their pal Rudy is up there, somewhere, in the stands, singing, softly to himself the Maine' Stein Song to the tune of Boola, Boola, or vice versa .... Yale, incidentally, seems to have solved the problem that has bothered some of its teams in years which have not yet faded far into...
...appeared to be a land of milk & honey for anyone who wished to interest others in religion teaching. Mrs. McPherson felt that her Four-Square Gospel would find converts there. It did. By 1923 she had established herself in the most efficient theological plant in the country. Above the bowl-roofed Temple (seating capacity: 6.000) she raised great radio masts from which her daily sermons are broadcast. She edits a weekly paper, a monthly magazine. She runs a Bible school in which 1,000 students are enrolled. Her Four-Square City Sisters carry on an efficient charity service...
...Sidney B. Wood Jr., 18-year-old tennis upstart of New York, winner last fortnight of the Sea Bright Bowl: the Meadow Club tournament at Southampton, L. I.. beating Davis Cupman Wilmer Allison of Texas 3-6, 6-3, 2-6. 6-2. 6-4. in the final. In the semi-final he beat Frank X. Shields. 20, of Manhattan, who eliminated William T. Tilden...
...Collections. Noteworthy are the Persian treasures of these U. S. collectors: John Davison Rockefeller Jr. (rugs), the Metropolitan Museum's Havemeyer collection (most extensive and varied-glassware, pottery, earthenware bowls), Horace Havemeyer (rugs, pottery), Mortimer Schiff (pottery, including a famed Rhages bowl) and lesser collections owned by Charles B. Hoyt, George Pratt, Walter P. Chrysler, Mrs. William H. Moore, Mrs. Rainey Rogers...
Hollywood Bowl. Alfred Hertz, who conducted the first of the "Symphonies under the Stars" in 1922, led off the first week. Following him will be Karl Krueger, conductor of Seattle's Symphony Orchestra. Later to Hollywood will go the great Italians Bernardino Molinari and Pietro Cimini; and Enrique Fernández Arbós of Madrid. Soloists include: Margaret Matzenauer, Elsa Alsen, Richard Crooks, Kathleen Parlow, Percy Grainger, Alfred Wallenstein. Ballet-arrangers: Mme Albertina Rasch and famed Japanese dance-master Michio...