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Headed by Helen Hayes, though she intends to be no more than a side-liner, the cast of "Victoria Regina" has challenged the Dramatic Club to a cricket match, and the actors have accepted the offer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HELEN HAYES TO GIVE HELP FROM SIDELINES | 10/5/1937 | See Source »

...which, without cooling its emotional nature, has kept the sect its self-respect. Dr. Jones, 74, is tall, pink-cheeked, white-crested, talks with the crisp accent of his native South China, Me.,, of whose Yearly Meeting he is still a member. He still lives on Haverford's cricket green, a professor emeritus, likes to watch from his window the sport which he once played and which remains a major one at the college. Quaker Jones held to his pacifist principles through the World War, helped organize the Service Committee afterward to mop up wherever possible in its wake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Friends in Philadelphia | 9/13/1937 | See Source »

...their first tennis tournament on U. S. soil: the U. S. doubles championship, 6-4, 7-5, 6-4, defeating Defending Champions Donald Budge & Gene Mako, who had beaten them in two previous encounters during the current season (Wimbledon semi-finals and Davis Cup interzone final); at the Longwood Cricket Club, near Boston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Sep. 6, 1937 | 9/6/1937 | See Source »

Wearer of a daily carnation, owner of a quarter-million-dollar yacht, Lord Camrose is a Conservative with his eyes open, plays cricket with the Government, pursues a middle course in his papers and keeps his personality out of them. In a merciless four-year war for supremacy in the provinces, fought paper by paper, Lord Camrose trounced beefy Lord Rothermere, whose publications are often used as personal sounding boards. It was no accident that the rise of his Daily Telegraph coincided with the slow death of the ostrich-eyed Morning Post. Lord Camrose's empire now includes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Oldest to Camrose | 8/9/1937 | See Source »

Married. Constance Cutter Morrow, daughter of Mrs. Dwight Whitney Morrow, sister of Mrs. Charles Augustus Lindbergh; to Aubrey Niel Morgan, Welsh cricket player and Cardiff department store executive, widower of Sister Elisabeth Morrow who died in 1934; in North Haven, Me. It was in his family's home that Colonel & Mrs. Lindbergh took refuge after their flight from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 5, 1937 | 7/5/1937 | See Source »

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