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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Metropolitan--Colleen Moore in "Footlights and Fools". Morton Downey in person...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOARDS AND BILLBOARDS | 11/14/1929 | See Source »

Human Cost of attracting public attention to the Cleveland show, by derbies, races, stunts, was high. Killed: Marvel Crosson, of San Diego (at Wellton, Ariz., racing from Santa Monica); Thomas G. ("Jack") Reid, of Downey, Cal. (making a solo endurance record); Edward J. ("Red") Devereaux, of Woodside, L. I., Mrs. Devereaux, and Edward J. Reiss of New York (at Boston, racing from Philadelphia). Injured: Lady Mary (Sophie Elliott-Lynn) Heath, near-sighted (practicing a side-slip landing at Cleveland); Edwin Kirk, Great Lakes Aircraft mechanic, Lady Heath's passenger; William Patterson MacCracken, retiring Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Aeronautics (rushing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cleveland Races & Show | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

Mariners who sail into Liverpool in future years will behold vast spires shining through the smoke of the seaport. Last week Most Rev. Richard Downey, Archbishop of Liverpool, announced that, after years of subscription by Catholics rich and poor, nearly $1,000,000 had been raised, enough to begin work on the long-antici-pated Liverpool Cathedral. What the Archbishop added was exciting to religious folk. Said he: "Hitherto all cathedrals have been dedicated to saints. I hope this one will be dedicated to Christ Himself with a great figure surmounted on the cathedral visible for many a mile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: To Christ Himself | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

HARVARD DARTMOUTH Todd, c.f. c.f., Harvey Nugent, 2b. r.f., Parker McGrath, s.s. s.s., Rolfe Donaghy, 3b. 3b., Walsh Prior, 1b. 2b., Picken Whitney, l.f. 1b., Stokes Gilligan, r.f. l.f., Downey Batchelder, c. c., McDonough Whitmore, p. p., Hollstrom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNDEFEATED GREEN HURLER FACES NINE ON SOLDIERS FIELD | 5/24/1929 | See Source »

...pound class: Fellows defeated A. J. Downey '31, Nawn defeated Paul Johnston '30, and Nawn defeated Fellows, on judges' decision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOXERS END FIGHT FOR CHAMPIONSHIPS | 4/5/1929 | See Source »

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