Word: circuits
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Although not as yet pressed by serious opposition in its first three encounters against M.I.T., Northeastern, and Williams, the Varsity basketball team by these impressive victories seems slated to go far in the Eastern Intercollegiate League this winter. With the first circuit game scheduled for January 8 against Dartmouth, Coach Wes Fesler will have considerable time to smooth out rough spots and work out the best unit...
...Majesty at his desk, Irwin & Langen made the final nice adjustments of their equipment, set their camera for an exposure of 1 50th second and shot. The flash bulbs went off with a loud explosion and a blinding flash-they were made for 110 volts and the palace circuit carried 220 volts. The apologetic photographers explained that something had gone wrong. The King amiably agreed to pose again provided there would not be another such explosion. He left the room and returned in ten minutes after adjustments had been made. Another three minutes posing, better behaved flash bulbs...
...performances). It is physically and verbally as dirty as any play U. S. playgoers have seen. In 13 cities, from Albuquerque, N. Mex. to Boston, Mass., its producers have had to pay lawyers to fight local censorship. In Chicago, where a brief filed in the U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals called the play "a garbage pail of indecent dialogue and degenerate exhibitionism," legal defense cost nearly $75,000. As advertising it was cheap...
...called her Paris coup de pistolet at Count Charles Pineton de Chambrun (TIME, Nov. 22) "an act of baseness, vileness or depravity." Few hours later, free under a $1,000 bail bond, she was ferried to Manhattan to await the outcome of an appeal to the U. S. Circuit Court. Same day Judge Mandelbaum's ruling was made, members of the cast of Manhattan's bankrupt and closed French Casino, where Magda de Fontages was to cavort, sailed on the Normandie, weeping bitterly. Said one: "We gave New York some of the best nudes they've ever...
...members of the Crimson eleven, Alex Kevorkian and Vern Struck, won places on the All Ivy League football team, selected by representatives of the undergraduate newspapers of the seven schools in the unofficial circuit...