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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...title did not go out West to make the final three-cornered. Chicago polo enthusiasts hoped that the presence of the crack Army team at Fort Sheridan might cause the sulky cliques of socialites, who for years have played polo in & about Chicago on separate fields and with highly distinct organizations, to forget their differences, build up one or two teams good enough to rank with the best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Chicago Polo | 5/8/1933 | See Source »

Manhattan's St. James Theatre one night last week. The Mikado was being revived and delighted Savoyards, a distinct and folksy type of audience which seems to remain in hiding between Gilbert & Sullivan revivals, were on hand in large and enthusiastic numbers.* Librettos were on sale in the lobby (and up the street for 10? less), but these were for neophytes and not for the initiated, who have stacks of Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan's records at home, know Sir William Schwenk Gilbert's polysyllabic lyrics by heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Revival: May 1, 1933 | 5/1/1933 | See Source »

...probable that the organization died during that interval and a distinct group was started without knowledge of the previous club. It is this date that tomorrow's concert commemorates. From 1858 there have been no interruptions in the annals of the club. From 1870 to about 1910 the membership was limited to 16 or 24, four or six members to each part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLEE CLUB ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATED TOMORROW | 4/18/1933 | See Source »

Even under Kaiser Wilhelm's regime, grudge duelling, as distinct from the formalized slashing bouts of the corps students, was against the law and seriously punished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Co-ordination | 4/17/1933 | See Source »

...course is divided into two distinct parts. During the first half year, the time is devoted to studying the Earth itself, and the Sun with its other planets. In the second half, the course soars to inter-stellar and inter-gallactic space, and far surpasses the first half in interest. Much attention is here paid to Spectroscopy which is the most powerful implement of modern astronomical research...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Begins Publication of Eleventh Annual Guide To Courses--Reviewers Give Frank Opinions of 75 Courses | 4/15/1933 | See Source »

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