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Robert Hapgood, a Senior, of Glen Ridge, New Jersey, was awarded the Norman Hall Trophy as the outstanding member of Yale's Junior Varsity team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. B. WHITEMAN, JR., CHOSEN 1940 YALE FOOTBALL CAPTAIN | 11/28/1939 | See Source »

...first Miller's was rated as just another good swing band. But last summer, when it moved to Westchester's Glen Island Casino, things began to happen. Within five months Glenn Miller's band was causing more rug-dust to fly, making more phonograph records, and playing more radio dates than Goodman and Shaw together. Last month the Chesterfield Hour conferred swing's Pulitzer Prize on Miller by signing him up to take Paul Whiteman's place, beginning Dec. 27. Last week Trombonist Miller, now undisputed King of Swing, went back to play a week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New King | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

...fact, the band hasn't been outside of New York City--but at the Roseland Ballroom there, it played for some weeks this summer to very heavy crowds. And don't let anyone kid you--no band is a success at the Roseland unless they are good. It, the Glen Island Casino on Long Island Sound, and the Palamar Ballroom on the Pacific Coast are considered the band-making spots of the country...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 10/27/1939 | See Source »

Walter J. Bate '39, of Richmond Ind.; Sidney W. Benson 1G, of New York, N. Y.; Douglas M. Bowen 2G, of Glen Ridge, N. J.; Reed H. Bradford, graduate student at Louisiana State; James H. Bready, Haverford, '39; Nazzareno F. Cerone 1G, of Boston, Mass.; Alden Clarke '39, of Cleveland, O.; Howard F. Cline '39, of Baltimore, Md.; William A. Coates' 1G, of Milton, Mass.; James B. Conacher, graduate student at Queen's University; Milton Game 1G, of Brooklyn, N. Y.; Henry L. Crosby, Jr., now at American School of Classical Studies, Athens; Norton B. Crowell, 1G, of Dallas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 43 Men Awarded Fellowships For Graduate Study | 6/2/1939 | See Source »

Died. Harold Irving Pratt, 62, financier whose father organized the original Standard Oil Co. with the original John D. Rockefeller; of pneumonia; in Glen Cove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 29, 1939 | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

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