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...content with just one show in an evening, the Harvard Dramatic Club is planning to open its fortieth season next month by singeing the boards of Sanders Theatre with a double feature production of Clifford Odets' "Waiting for Lefty" and a William Saroyan short, "The Ping-Pong Players...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HDC Will Launch Its Fortieth Year With Double Bill | 2/8/1947 | See Source »

Dislocated. In Clay County, Mo., a bewildered resident consulted two county maps, found his street listed as North Terrace, Fortieth Ave., Devon Road, Thirty-Sixth St., Piburn Road, Fifth St., called for help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 14, 1946 | 10/14/1946 | See Source »

Meanwhile, five classes will hold reunions in conjunction with the Associated Harvard Clubs' doings. These include the sixtieth, fiftieth, fortieth, thirty-fifty, and thirtieth reunion classes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Individual Class Reunions, Led by '21, Swell Convening Alumni Lists | 6/4/1946 | See Source »

...baseball, at the same salary ($50,006 a year). Brother Jorge, a $6,800 diamond watch on his wrist, offered to devote $20,000,000 of his and his four bachelor brothers'* money to give to Mexico top-drawer baseball. So far, he had spent only about one-fortieth of that on getting U.S. players...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Raids over the Border | 4/15/1946 | See Source »

...Rosebery's Ocean Swell, a three-year-old, 28-to-1 shot; the 165th running of the English Derby, held in spite of the invasion and enemy "robot bombers," over the grassy, up-&-down Suffolk Stakes course at Newmarket. The crowd of 10,000 was less than one-fortieth the size of the last peacetime meeting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Jun. 26, 1944 | 6/26/1944 | See Source »

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