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...seemed more skillful dancers, in general, but the performances were very good throughout. The weak point of the evening was the singing. Although a chubby foursome, the Dowd quartet, gave a good account of themselves, the singing of Miss Dunham; as well as that of guitar-strumming Bobby Capo, could well have been omitted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Katherine Dunham's Tropical Review" | 12/8/1944 | See Source »

...while Henry Moulton, playing in the number three spot, had little trouble with Pete Curran, winning by a 6-2, 6-2 score. Bob Rayle swept through Jack Thomas, 6-0 6-3, and Tom Ellis and Bill Mayleas each took their respective opponents, Jim Eolls and Corydon Dunham, by a 6-0, 6-1 margin. The three doubles matches were won by similar scores, to clinch the second victory of the summer season for the tennis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TENNIS TEAM TOPS BOWDOIN | 8/15/1944 | See Source »

Katherine Dunham, Negro ballerina, drew attention to the fact that in her Tropical Revue she wears a pearl in her navel instead of a diamond-because Gypsy Rose Lee had copied the diamond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jan. 31, 1944 | 1/31/1944 | See Source »

...Calloway is more a matter of taste-a haberdashing showman who is bound to worry the discriminating by tearing the passions of jazz to tatters. Lena Horne sings with high lavender virtuosity, and audiences will divide on whether she is truly elegant or merely too refined. Katherine Dunham's pretentious ballet troupe is also likely to split the vote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jul. 12, 1943 | 7/12/1943 | See Source »

Harry O'Hare, Miles Harvard Overholt, Jr., Vincent Leonard di Salvatore Pasciuto, Donald Dunham Perry, James Henry Reynolds, Jr., Joseph Crawford Scott, Thomas Warren Sears, Jr., William Joseph Shea, Morris Victor Shelanski, Robert Breckenridge Sherwood, Harold Jules Sigoloff, Thaxter Parks Spencer, Howard Edwin Upson, Morton Waldstein, Thurston Wood, Ching...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Degrees for 1943 | 5/27/1943 | See Source »

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