Word: contracts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...final, the Army v. Navy game. Last week letters went from Annapolis to West Point stating certain differences in athletic rulings which made football games between the two unequal contests; requesting that these differences be removed. The Army could not agree to remove the differences; returned the 1928 game contract unsigned...
...Berlin. From 1901 to 1906 the sensation at the Berlin Imperia, Opera was MISS GERALDINE FARRAR AUS NEW YORK. She began as Marguerite in Faust, doing the unheard of thing, singing in Italian in a Berlin house, holding a contract saying that she need not sing in German until she had had time to learn the language. She was 19, sparkling, as she is today. The Kaiser was interested; so was the Crown Prince. The Hofmarshall brought her an invitation to appear at the Palace one night. She must wear black or lavender and gloves, for the court...
...star system, was getting bits of discipline from the management. She herself was tired out, vocally, spiritually. The death of her mother had been difficult for her. There had been the divorce from Cinema-Hero Lou Tellegen* whom she married in 1916. When Mr. Gatti offered her a new contract, it was too late. She had already arranged a concert tour with Manager Charles Ellis of Boston. Never, they say at the Metropolitan, has any celebration rivaled that of Farrar's farewell performance. Flowers, confetti, streamers, tears?to Manhattanites she was "Gerry," a passionate, gay creature who always gave them...
...wonders to be wrought by each in education. Realization of these hopes has been late in coming. The last two years have seen the arrival of the radio agricultural college in Wisconsin, and the filming at Yale of the "Chronicles of America". The signing of a five year contract for Harvard University with the Pathe Exchange, Incorporated, by President Lowell and Vice President Pearson of Pathe is at least significant of the growing recognition of the moving picture as an educational medium...
Under the terms of his new contract at Milton, Buell will not act as an official football coach, it was understood. He may, however, coach in an unofficial capacity...