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...feet barely touching the pedals, was the U. S. musical sensation of the day (1887). Compelled by the Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Children to withdraw, he studied under Anton Rubinstein, "lion with the velvet paw." His playing is noted for its rare melodious and technically flawless musicianship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 15, 1926 | 11/15/1926 | See Source »

Cognoscenti complain as cognoscenti will. All is not flawless at the Metropolitan Opera House. There are many weaknesses. Excellent ensembles, a good German wing, equal to pre-War times, a wise choice of novelties to please the epicures?these are pleasant, surely, but then there exists a tendency to quantity production, to wear out the orchestra and singers: there is no French wing to speak of, no chance for the American artist. He makes no excuses, that imperturbable impresario with his thumbs in his armpits. But he knows, and others know, that for such a polyglot community there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ave | 11/1/1926 | See Source »

...Francis Ouimet and Charles Evans, both former title holders, came through the early rounds with ease; they might, if Jones relapsed, meet in the finals. Von Elm beat Watts Gunn, 8 and 7, and rollicked to a victory over a Chicago strapper named George Dawson. Robert Jones, with the flawless, electric golf that only he had ever quite achieved, marched bitterly past Chick Evans, and then past Ouimet, to meet Von Elm in the finals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Baltusrol | 9/27/1926 | See Source »

...island in the southern Indian Ocean south of Madagascar. †Mohammed ben Abd-el-Krim was educated at Mellila and speaks acceptable Spanish. His brother Muhammed, educated in Spain, speaks flawless Castilian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: To Reunion | 9/20/1926 | See Source »

...flight in a seaplane from England. The ovation far outdid the holiday mood indulged in last fortnight by Port Darwin, Cobham's first point of contact with the kangaroo continent (TIME, Aug. 16). The motors of his big De Havilland ship were examined, found in flawless condition after a month and a half of droning through all temperatures, humidities and aridities, from the English Channel, over the Dolomites, Syria and Arabia, the Indian Ocean, New South Wales-13,000 miles. Cobham planned to relax for a day or two, then fly home again. Object: to prove that airplanes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Finis | 8/23/1926 | See Source »

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