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Dates: during 1930-1939
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After Ignace Jan Paderewski, 78, collapsed minutes before his Manhattan concert* last week, Eldon G. Joubert, his piano-tuner and companion for 30 years, was asked if the Maestro would ever give another. Said Joubert sadly: "I wonder. He's worn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 5, 1939 | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

...fringed, 50-pound piano stool which is as indispensable to Paderewski's playing as the piano itself. Waiting for him in Manhattan was the private Pullman which will be his home during the next three months. Waiting also was his faithful piano-tuner, grey-haired Boston-born Eldon Joubert, who has accompanied him on all his U. S. tours since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Veteran | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

...always houses a staff of seven men. Besides Secretary Strakacz, who plays bridge with him on long jumps, and Piano-tuner Joubert, who carries around an atlas and answers questions about the populations and industries of the towns they visit, the most indispensable member of this staff is his private chef. With romantic Paderewski, food is a romantic passion. He is partial to lamb, chicken and turkey, worships caviar, pheasant and sweet champagne. If he is about to visit a town famous for some particular dish, he always telegraphs ahead to have some of it specially prepared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Veteran | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

...base hit--Brucato. Three-base hit--Joubert. Home run--Gannett. Stolen bases--Duplessis 2, Plurek. Double play--Shean to Johns to Lupien. Left on bases--Harvard 5, Holy Cross 12. First base on balls--off Klarnick 2, off Ingalls 4, off Mahoney 4, off Healey, Hits--off Ingalls 9 in 3 2/3 innings, off Mahoney 3 in 4 1/2 innings. Struck out--by Klarnick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. CROSS 13, HARVARD 5 | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

HARVARD HOLY CROSS Shean, 2b rf, Bracken Johns, ss 3b, Duplessis Lupien, 1b 2b, Brucato Gannett, cf ss, Blasser Grondahl, 3b c, Joubert Hoye, rf 1b, Piurek Soltz, lf cf, Ouellette Bacon, c lf, Tassinari Healey or Ingalls, p p, Lefebvre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRUSADERS BRING CRACK NINE HERE, BATTLE TOMORROW | 6/3/1938 | See Source »

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