Word: ernest
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...time may seem to most readers thoroughly dull. It consists of a series of parties attended by people who are made to talk like the bullfighters in The Undefeated. A most curious effect is achieved by Author Craven when his vacationing adolescents are given lines like those which Author Ernest Hemingway originally wrote for fierce, sullen men. Sample...
Nicholas, first year champion scored wins over A. E. Phillips '34, 6-2, 6-1; and W. B. Lovejoy, 6-1, 6-4, defeating Ernest Wye, Jr. in the finals in a three set encounter, 6-3, 3-6, 6-4. Wye defeated R. E. Hickey '34 in two love sets, and H. H. Thompson...
...Coolidge's Chamber Music programs are usually above reproach. But the Lewisohn dancers (who still retain the name of "the Neighborhood Playhouse") offended many a purist with their miming of Bach's Toccata and Fugue in D minor. Harpist Carlos Salzedo's arrangements of Troubadour airs, Ernest Bloch's Quatuor a Cordes. Critic Olin Downes of the New York Times wrote: "It is not possible to refer dispassionately to the complete misrepresentation of the noble music of Bach. To this music of Gothic design and Apocalyptic splendor the audience was privileged to behold the strange struttings...
...National Baseball Commission which he controlled with the late "Ban" Johnson until a year before it was dissolved, sponsor in 1905 of the first official World Series; after long illness; in Cincinnati. He was the third of baseball's great pioneers to die within a month, following President Ernest Sargent Barnard of the American League and onetime President Byron Bancroft ("Ban") Johnson of the American League (TIME, April...
...next year, and will become assistant track manager his senior year. Roger Sanderson Hewlett '33 of Cedarhurst, Long Island, N. Y., succeeded in the competition for the assistant cross-country managership for next year, and, as is usual, will become University cross-country manager his senior year. Augustus Ernest Evans '34 of Pittsburgh, Pa., was awarded the inter-scholastic managership for next year...