Word: clare
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sidney Howard had graduated from the University of California, studied under George Pierce Baker at Harvard, driven an ambulance during the War, edited Life, written five plays and married Actress Clare Eames before he turned out his first success in 1924. Prior to the opening of They Knew What They Wanted, Playwright Howard, to be on the safe side, got a $50-a-week job on the New York World. He was supposed to start work the day after the opening. He was still abed when Editor Swope telephoned: "I see by the morning papers you don't need...
...denied the same thing. New Haven belched forth a torrent of contradictory rumors: Yale's one-time Coach T. A. D. ("Tad") Jones might be re-engaged; the members of the secret committee would ask for the resignation of Athletic Director Farmer unless he hired Coach Kipke; Footballer Clare Curtiri, 1934 Yale captain, was conferring with President Angell about a new coach; a petition signed by the 1933 squad, for an "outside" coach (i. e. Kipke) had been sent to Dr. Angell...
...Dunster House Bookshop now has on show finely bound books of the eighteenth, nineteenth and twentieth centuries, from collections of Augustan poets to the woodcut books of Clare Leighton...
...running. But the order in which they have been set down seems to be a fair enough rating of their abilities and so Bucknam is first and Morandos second. Right guard goes without much question to Captain Jablonsky of the Army and is slated to work with Clare Curtin of Yale who will hold down the mythical right tackle niche. On the second team at right guard we find that Jimmy DeAngelis of Yale takes the cake and at right tackle, Captain Phil Glazer of Dartmouth has beaten out the others. Perhaps the toughest stumbling block is in the berth...
...Master's Voice (by Clare Kummer; Max Gordon, producer). Except for such rare fumbles as last month's Amourette, Playwright Kummer usually exhibits flash and speed if not power and drive. Having absolutely nothing to say, she nevertheless manages to say it pleasantly, and her latest piece, dealing with the young Farrars of Homewood, N. J., is additionally brightened by the return from Hollywood of droll Roland Young and crack-brained Laura Hope Crews. Ned Farrar (Mr. Young) is an irresponsible husband who "makes just enough not to get along on," loses his job, accepts a position...