Word: hagens
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...school, is Basso Witherspoon. His gallant mustachios have greyed in later years, lost something of the grand sweep which might have enabled him in his Wagnerian days at the Metropolitan Opera (1908-17) to sing such hirsute rôles as Wotan and Hunding (Die Walküre) and Hagen (Die Götterdämmerung) with little extra adornment. Buffalo-born, great-grandson of a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Yale graduate (1895), he studied architecture before becoming a famed singer. After leaving the Metropolitan he did Wartime Red Cross work, then taught singing for eight years...
...Britain-boosting tour Edward of Wales used a Bell & Howell (U.S.) amateur movie camera. Back in London he invited numerous peers and bigwigs to view his films, projected them himself with a Bell & Howell projector. H. R. H. smokes U. S. cigarets, plays golf with Walter Hagen clubs, shows a marked dancing preference for U. S. young women, plays U. S. jazz on his saxophone, and as Empire Salesman "threw" for South American bigwig prospects at least one major salesman's drinking party of approved, standardized U. S. pattern, at Vina del Mar, Chile (TIME, March...
Died. Rev. Father John G. Hagen, 83, longtime director of the Vatican Observatory in Rome, only American-born citizen of the Vatican State; after a short illness, at Vatican City...
...famed for his iron shots and erratic putting, who had 70. Johnny Farrell, 1928 Open champion, had an eight on the first hole, a two on the third, a six on the fourth, and then made three birdies in succession to keep in the running. Jones had 71, Walter Hagen, back from a tour of Japan and needing practice, had 72 and so did blond, loose-jointed Horton Smith. 21-year-old Missourian whose effortless, powerful swing is stylistically better than any but that of Jones...
...could camp on his estate. The householder recognized Goodman, welcomed him, ran his garden hose down to the trailer. Goodman tied with Horton Smith for the lowest first-nine score of the tournament, a 33, slumped thereafter, but finished in a tie for ninth place ahead of Walter Hagen...