Word: flights
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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With his superb singing and acting Tibbett made up what the production lacked. "Well, I guess I a'most holds my lead," Emperor Jones panted in the middle of his flight from the ha'nts. If Baritone Tibbett is ever pursued by ha'nts-shades of great bygone baritones-he and the public knew after last week's performance that he had more than held his lead among his contemporaries in his progress towards the high place once held by Giuseppe Campanari, Maurice Renaud, Pasquale Amato, Antonio Scotti. Campanari is dead. Renaud and Amato...
Died. Margaret Phillips Mathewson, 23, wife of Lieut. Christopher Mathewson Jr., son of the late, great baseball pitcher, aviation instructor at Hangchow, China; a fortnight after marriage, on her first flight with her husband; of injuries suffered when Mathewson crashed Chinese Finance Minister T. V. Soong's amphibian plane on a Whangpoo River mudflat; near Lunghua, China...
...flight gold digger, nearly on her uppers, makes a desperate set at the man of her schemes, succeeds in breaking his engagement, almost lands him. But backgammon ruins her, saves...
Planes in the fuselage class are larger than R. O. G.'s but not scale models of full-sized airplanes. They have no landing gear, are launched from the hand. Winner was John Zaic, 18, of Manhattan, with a flight of 6 min. 57 sec. Goldberg finished fourth...
...CRIMSON admits that the Lampoon extra sent to the stadium immediately after the game last Saturday was a clever parody. But it is just such trivial breaches of common sense, not to mention tact, which make the spirit of the Harvard-Princeton game that of a prize flight.--Tuesday, November...