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Word: cobb (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...club, careful to mix its shots, has produced such classics as Everyman, Twelfth Night, Dr. Faustus; such a novelty as W. S. Gilbert's Tom Cobb, or Fortune's Toy; such modern plays as Biography, High Tor, The Petrified Forest. Last week it tackled John Webster's difficult Elizabethan horror play, The Duchess of Malfi, proved itself braver than Broadway, which last produced the play in 1858. (Two seasons ago Orson Welles planned to do it, got cold feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Braver than Broadway | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

...Other inmates: Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Christy Mathewson, Honus Wagner, Walter Johnson, Napoleon Lajoie, Tris Speaker, Cy Young, Grover C. Alexander, Connie Mack, Ban Johnson, John J. McGraw, Morgan Bulk.eley, George Wright, Alexander Cartwright, Henry Chadwick, Cap Anson, A. G. Spalding, Charles Radbourne, Arthur Cummings, Charles Comiskey, Buck Ewing, Eddie Collins, Wee Willie Keeler, George Sisler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Immortal Gehrig | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

...John C. Cobb, Jr. '41, of Eliot House and Milton, was elected Photographic Chairman of the CRIMSON, it was announced last night. He succeeds Julian Agoos '40, and will take office February 1940, for one year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: John C. Cobb, Jr. '41 Elected Crimson Photographic Head | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

...Fountain Valley School in Colorado, Cobb was Editor of the Year Book, and before that he belonged to the Camera Club at Milton Academy. At College he is a member of the Pierian Sodality and Treasurer of the Mountaineering Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: John C. Cobb, Jr. '41 Elected Crimson Photographic Head | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

...Editor Frank Cobb of the old New York World tells what Woodrow Wilson told him the night before Wilson asked Congress to declare war on Germany: would mean that we should lose our heads along with the rest and stop weighing right and wrong . . . that a majority of people in this hemisphere would go war-mad, quit thinking, and devote their energies to destruction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: American Tales | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

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