Word: drew
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...performers, distributed chorus sheets among the customers. Edward B. Marks is still publishing songs at 62, as acute to the value of a plug by Rudy Vallée as he was to one by Lottie Gilson, the curvey "Little Magnet,'' who in the 1890s drew tears each night at Tony Pastor's on 14th Street. Fortnight ago Edward B. Marks published a song history of the last 40 years, a book as shrewd in its sidelights on changing manners as it is in its appraisal of popular music...
Several strollers were unnerved last Saturday night by a top-hatted apparition in the shrubbery beside Kirkland House, impatiently pushing twigs out of his eyes and muttering to himself. One, more curious than his fellows, drew nearer to do a little caves dropping. The muttering resolved itself into: "You'd think that Lehman Hall could afford to lay a sidewalk here...
...temporarily crippled. An admirer of hers who runs a puppet show, invites her to take up his profession. There are several of Podrecca's puppet interludes which are quite refreshing. We do not see why Miss Harvey grew to loathe the puppets, as that loathing drew her back to the stage, but the last scenes of the skillfully manipulated puppets make everything balance nicely...
...achieve his end President Lowell laid well-marked paths through the maze of Harvard's free elective system. He introduced tutors and comprehensive examinations. He drew freshmen from their scattered lodgings into the communal life of Georgian dormitories near the Charles River. Finally in 1928 a gift of $13,000,000 from Edward Stephen Harkness allowed him to fulfill a longtime dream. By splitting his unwieldy body of upperclassmen into seven residential Houses he hoped to restore the fellowship of student and student, student and teacher, which small, oldtime Harvard had possessed...
Although the Medford trio drew first blood, and got another goal in the second period which saw Harvard's opening shot through the posts, their failure to score in the following chukker during which the Blue Jays banged in two goals, gave the Sophomore riders a lead which they maintained to the last chukker. In the sixth period, however, the Ramblers evened up the score...