Word: crosse
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Patrick Joseph Cardinal Hayes, Archbishop of New York: "The $3,000,000 will of Lawyer-Banker John Whalen was opened last week. For signature it bore a cross, for he made this will three days before his death from pneumonia, when he was too feeble for greater exertion. Half of the estate's residue, about $1,400,000 is willed to Patrick Cardinal Hayes, Archbishop of New York. That might mean me personally, for Roman Catholic prelates are permitted to own private fortunes. But Lawyer-Banker Whalen's own lawyer, Edmund L. Mooney, an Episcopalian, who witnessed...
...Bonnie is the usual musical comedy unusually well done. Its best features: the acting of Dorothy Burgess who strives seriously to smile success through this her first musical comedy role; an excellently trained chorus; the song " 'Cross the River from Queens." The plot: a Dry millionaire soap manufacturer, arrested in a night club, switches to the Wets after a month in jail, with such success that he is elected to Congress, and his daughter and pet office girl are free to marry their respective tenors. Bide Dudley (dramatic critic of the N. Y. Evening World) and Louis Simon (actor...
...exaggeration, clowning the dilettante audiences would applaud, the grave critics would ponder. They are puzzled by his laughing acceptance of derogatory criticism, recall his wife's remark: "You may say what you like about his music, but if you don't praise his handwriting he will be cross with you." Many of these people curl the lip, reflect with Hugo Riesmann: "His last works only too clearly reveal his determination to make a sensation at all costs...
...Freshman sextet is untried, but promising. The starting lineup is composed of former schoolboy stars, and is backed by a second string composed of Cross, Davis, and Gray, forwards, Wetmore, defense, and Vogel, goal. Fuller, starting at right defense, will be facing his former teammates this afternoon. He was captain at Milton last year...
...been run off. The best quarter mile men seem to be A. H. O'Neil '28, C. S. T. Lundell '27, R. H. Ryan '28, R. T. Dunn '28, Brayton '28, and W. C. Peet '28. Captain E. C. Haggerty '27 and J. C. Real '28, next year's Cross Country leader, have been showing up well in the distance events. Miller, H. W. Burns '28, Lundell, and T. E. Dunn '29, will undoubtedly represent the University in the sprint events tomorrow...