Word: claimed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Page 7 March 19 issue of TIME states "Miles Poindexter Spokane, of the City of SEATTLE." . . . Spokane, the City of Sunshine and power, is proud to claim Miles Poindexter as one of its most illustrious citizens. MAJOR G. S. CLARKE, U. S. A. Syracuse...
Assuming that the lady is right, the matter presents its curious aspects. Perspicacious gentlemen within these borders have long aimed their darts at the Mrs. Grundy they claim to be masquerading behind Uncle Sam's chin-whiskers and new horn-rimmed glasses. After reading the editorial page of Judge one wonders how it ever manages to appear without being suppressed; after glancing at Mr. Mencken's polemics, one feels that the author faces martyrdom every time he sits down to his typewriter. Now the Mexican lady accuses this land of being the home not of liberty, but of license...
...members of the cast of Broadway's newest murder play thought that if they pretended John Collier was still alive, his murderer would reappear to investigate. So they pretended, as hard as and as long as they could. Now and again, some one of them would claim to be the culprit until at last the true culprit admitted her identity. Then the audience, which had begun to imagine that it would have to wait for a death bed confession, trooped wearily away. There was a rumor that famed Tennis Player William Tatem Tilden Jr. would appear in The Buzzard...
...ensemble of singing actors they claim to be, and an ensemble of singing actors they are," Edward Ballantine, Ed. '07, assistant professor of Music and tutor in the Division of Music, told a CRIMSON reporter yesterday, speaking of the American Opera Company, which will feature "Harvard Night" at the Hollis Street Theatre this evening with its production of Gounod's "Faust...
...While none is quite of the Metropolitan Opera calibre, all have excellent voices and there is among them a degree of teamwork which is often lacking in the company of stars. The company certainly justifies its claim of being singing actors. They sing to each other and not at the audience...