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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Eight men will be taken on the trip, of whom seven will run against the best material from many of the Eastern colleges. Captain R. C. Aldrich '31, N. P. Hallowell '32, G. M. Barrie '32, J. M. Fox '32,R. E. Aldrich '32, Sturtevant Burr '31, E. T. Floathe '32 and R. C. Hodges '31 will take the journey to New York. It is not yet decided whether Hodges or Floathe will run as seventh man; since his injury early in the season, the former has not been able to reach his best form: which of the two will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CROSS COUNTRY TEAM HOLDS FINAL PRACTICE FOR MEET | 11/22/1929 | See Source »

...seven minutes of newsreel exhibited in ordinary program houses are selected from many reels of current events. Nowhere could one be sure of seeing all the newsreels made in any one week. In Manhattan William Fox, in collaboration with Hearst Metrotone, found what to do with the newsreels discarded weekly by their companies. He took over a Broadway theatre (Embassy) and changed its program from a $2 show twice a day to a continuous 25? show. He made the program all newsreels, to run for an hour, a full photographic report of the pictorial parts of the week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newsreel Theatre | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

...enthusiastic criticism was undeniably native. Often blundering, always bold, he was a warm-hearted chronicler of adventure in the arts. Healthy exaggeration came naturally to him, made his sweeping statements sweep cleaner: "[Shaw] is as emotional as his own typewriter, and this defect, which he parades as did the fox in the fable, has stood in the way of his writing a great play. He despises love, and therefore cannot appeal deeply to mankind." Wagner's Parsijal is dismissed as "that bizarre compound of rickety Buddhism and bric-a-brac Christianity." When Maupassant, mewed in his asylum, waited for death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mencken's Huneker | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

...Fox Film. Under contract to First National pictures are Cinemactors Richard Barthelmess, Jack Buchanan, Cinemactresses Marilyn Miller, Colleen Moore. Irene Bordoni. Last week they heard that Warner Brothers, previously jointly controlling First National with the Fox Film Corp., had bought the Fox holding for $10,000,000. Reason given by Cineman Fox for the sale was that First National Pictures are silent, that Fox Film Corp. intends producing only sound pictures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Deals: Nov. 11, 1929 | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

...summary of the University race follows: Hallowell; Smith (Y); Aldrich: J. M. Fox '32; G. N. Barrie '32; Sturtevant Burr '31; J. W. Fobes '32; C. Bullock (Y); R. G. Hodges '31; E. T. Floathe '32. Time--28 minutes, 2-5 seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON HARRIERS OVERWHELM ELI FOR SIXTH CONSECUTIVE WIN AGAINST BLUE | 11/9/1929 | See Source »

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