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...early years in south Philadelphia. "I'd think, 'Can't I sing? Can't I be a singer because I'm colored?'" Nobody was more entitled to that musical success, proclaims the meticulously researched new biography Marian Anderson: A Singer's Journey (Scribner), by Brandeis professor of music Allan Keiler. By 10 years old, Anderson was already known locally as "the baby contralto." But it would take an uphill fight, time spent in Europe, even the intercession of Eleanor Roosevelt, for her to triumph over discrimination in the U.S. It was only when she was refused a booking at Constitution...
Second man Andy Wiegand picked up the slaughter where Briggs left off, cooly blasting Charlie Keiler in three straight games...
...Ephmen, who return just three lettermen from last year's team, is led by senior captain Bill Simon, followed by Charlie Keiler, Jim Harty, Peter Talbert, Dan Cooke, Bill Eyre, Bob Beck, Bob Hodas, and Stuart Brown...
Promising underclassmen and new faces will have to fill the gap between the two Crimson strengths. Lee sorely missed John Keiler, a two-time New York State champion at 150, who did not enter Harvard this year and is not certain to enter next year. Lee is also looking forward to the arrival of a junior college transfer and two freshman prospects to aid the squad...
...Negro was soon captured. He sought shelter in the home of his brother. Oddly, the brother telephoned one Laura May Keiler, plantation owner, told her to "come and get Charlie." She came. She found Charlie. He had a Winchester rifle and a pistol; she had a shotgun. "Put those down, Charlie," she said. He put them down, surrendered, was turned over to National Guardsmen, called out by Mississippi's Governor Bilbo...
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