Word: iii
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Wednesday Evening, May 16 *"Lohengrin," Introduction to Act III Wagner *"Der Rosenkavalier," Waltzes Strauss Schumann *Traumerei "Maximilian Robespierre," Overture Litolff *"Nell Gwyn," Suite German *Large from the "New World" Symphony Dvorak *First Hungarian Rhapsody Liszt *"The Princess and the Frog King" (Overture, "Si j'etais Roi") Thomas Hans Wiener and his Dance Group "The Street Dancers" ("Blues") Krenek Hans Wiener and Kay Pope "The Butcher, the Baker, and the Candlestick Maker" ("Night in Venice," Overture) Strauss...
...best time of the trials was turned in by Frank B. Lawson '36, who was clocked at three minutes, 55 4-5 seconds. Because of his close second in this heat, Arthur H. Rice, III '36 was given a place in the finals...
Narrow comps: first heat won by John A. Carley '36 (4:06 2-5); second heat Won by David A. Tufts '37 (4:10 1-5): third heat won by Frank B. Lawson '36 (3:55 4-5). Arthur H. Rice, III '36, second; fourth heat won by Albert Haberstroh...
...coming hat in hand to ministers, kings, and emperors of assorted nationalities to beg orders for his guns. By the time of his death he was an intimate of Wilhelm I, 1870 conquerer of France. He was also an officer of the French Legion of Honor (one of Napoleon III's earlier generosities) and a Knight of the Russian Order of Peter the Great...
...left $200,000,000 to be divided between his two sons, Cornelius and William Kissam. Last week when the will of Cornelius' widow, Alice Claypoole Gwynne Vanderbilt, was probated, liveliest news was that she had left her residuary estate to her onetime estranged second son, Brigadier General Cornelius III. His father had cut him off with a paltry $1,000,000 when he married Grace Wilson, daughter of a hard driving, onetime Tennessee storekeeper who made a fortune during the Civil War, married off his daughters to socialites. The total value of Mrs. Vanderbilt's was not revealed...