Word: joans
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Stealing the spotlight in the National Junior Skating Championships held Friday and Saturday nights in the Boston Arena, M. Bernard Fox '38 annexed the singles titles and combined with Miss Joan Tozzer to win the pair crown by the unanimous decision of the judges...
...competition this weekend, he will team with Miss Joan Tozzer, daughter to Alfred M. Tozzer, professor of Anthropology, in an attempt at the Junior Pair title. Miss Tozzer and Fox went to England last summer where they gave many pair and individual exhibitions in London. The trip ended abruptly when Miss Tozzer turned up with a broken leg and Fox with a wrenched knee...
DARBY AND JOAN - Maurice Baring - Knopf ($2). Superficially serene tale of an aristocratic Englishwoman, by the aristocratically serene English novelist...
...story is so much tripe. Coleman breaks the bank at Monte Carlo using his friends' money as a stake. The Casino puts a pretty girl, and Joan Bennett is that, on his trail to lure him back to gambling. But she falls in love with him just as he falls in love with her. They have an awful todo when they discover the real identity of each other but get married anyway and apparently Joan becomes a Grand Duchess. While the whole thing is rather amusing, it is time Coleman were allowed to do the character parts for which...
...story designed to fit Ronald Colman's elegant, off-hand romanticism. Will he go back to the tables? Hunchbacks, horseshoes and other lucky symbols strewn in his path by the backers of the sporting club fail to lure him. On the Blue Express back to Paris he meets Joan Bennett, falls in love with her, does not know that she has been employed by the sharpers of the sporting club to bring him back to the tables to leave his winnings, and a little more. Once more the reserved chair at the baccarat table is the setting...