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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...vocals from now on . . . Artie Shaw, who has been suffering from a very rare and usually fatal blood disease, is now definitely out of danger and is recuperating on the Coast . . . Strong rumor has it that Bea Wain, Larry Clinton's song stress, is going to leave at the end of her contract to do solos. This is supported by the fact that Larry has signed Marion Douglas of New Jersey...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 5/5/1939 | See Source »

...rumor, but definite fact is it that the swing end of the Freshman smoker the other night was really swell. Jack Hill's band was very solid backing and played good swing on its own numbers, Roy Eldridge and Albert Ammons stole the show with their fine jazz, Ella Fitzgerald really made a tremendous hit (she later said to me that she had more fun working the Smoker than anything she had done in a long while) by here very swell singing, and Hildegarde proved herself far more than just a good piano player and better singer by her showmanship...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 5/5/1939 | See Source »

...elephants amused Vag no end. Maybe it was their huge strength that attracted him, or their soft and sensitive cars. But whatever it was, he loved to watch them eat peanuts out of his hand, and do amazing tricks at the trainer's command. But as Billy seemed so restless, Vag moved on into the big arena, to see the real show. Just as the sound of music, cracking whips, pistol shots, and cannons came to his car, Billy plucked at his coat. "Gee, I don't feel so good. Let's sit down a while. I don't want...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 5/5/1939 | See Source »

Combining steady pitching and timely hitting, Coach Adoph Hamborakl's Yardling powerhouse rode to victory yesterday over a comparatively helpless Brown University Freshmen nine to the tune of 14 to 3 in a contest that was called at the end of the seventh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Batmen Annihilate Brown 14-3 in Homer Spree | 5/4/1939 | See Source »

...end came for Lou through a loudspeaker announcement that he had asked to be benched in favor of Babe Dahlgren. Following this baseball bombshell the cheers for Lou rang out as loudly as they ever did when he hit the mightiest of homers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOU GEMRIG BENCMES SELF TO END GREAT IRON-MAN STREAK | 5/3/1939 | See Source »

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