Word: knute
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Chicago last week, Barney Balaban, Chicago cinemagnate (Balaban & Katz theatres) was enjoined by Knute and Emil Hulquist, operators of the Chicago Theatre (burlesque), from using the title "Chicago Theatre" for his gaudy nine-year-old, $5,000,000 cinemansion. In the course of the proceedings Mr. Balaban referred to the 250-seater burlesque house as a "shooting gallery," where "females of the grosser type prevail." In defense of burlesque, gallantly replied Emil Hulquist: "There is but one difference between the type of musical entertainment known as the 'revue' or 'musical comedy and that type known...
...want just a good football team; I want a winning eleven. I want to play Yale, Harvard, and Princeton and lick them all. We shall blend effectiveness in coaching with showmanship and we want to fashion our style of play and develop our elevens on these bases, exactly as Knute Rockne has done at Notre Dame...