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...very interested in finding out how two colleges act towards each other in a social way the night before a big football game", said Dorothy Britton, famous Earl Carroll beauty, when asked how it felt to be the guest of honor at a large intercollegiate dance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dorothy Britton Interested in Pre Game Actions of Harvard and Dartmouth Men--Will be the Guest of Honor at Ball | 10/25/1929 | See Source »

...event in question is the annual Harvard-Dartmouth football dance to be held tonight in the Imperial ballroom of the Hotel Statler. Miss Britton, known as Miss Universe or at least one of the Miss Universes, seemed inclined to talk about the event with an also willing CRIMSON reporter. "I've never heard the Harvardians play but I understand they made quite an impression in Europe last summer," she volunteered, "but then I suppose the Dartmouth orchestra must be good too. It will be sort of a battle of music before the real battle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dorothy Britton Interested in Pre Game Actions of Harvard and Dartmouth Men--Will be the Guest of Honor at Ball | 10/25/1929 | See Source »

Colonial--Earl Carroll's Vanities, with Dorothy Britton and W. C. Fields supplying pulchritude and humor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOARDS AND BILLBOARDS | 10/23/1929 | See Source »

...hero, is a sometime Williams man (1926), an adept at neurotic portraiture. He makes a terrifying thing of the sophomore's plight. Otherwise the play is often ill-designed; its dialog smacks of college magazines rather than colleges. The other coauthor, a Williams alumnus (1923), is Kenneth P. Britton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Sep. 23, 1929 | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

Died. Princess Alfred Hohenlohe-Schillingsfurst, (nee Catherine Britton) 37, of Vienna, wife of a onetime member of the Austro-Hungarian Diplomatic Corps in the U. S.; in Vienna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jul. 8, 1929 | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

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