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Word: lead (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...voice. When she was 14 she quit Mrs. Hazen's school at Pelham Manor, N. Y., to join a stock company playing in Washington, D. C. Later she supported Lowell Sherman, Pauline Lord, Lenore Ulric. She translated La Tendresse from the French, produced it herself and played the lead. She was in The Devil's Plum Tree in Los Angeles when Emil Jannings requested that she take a screen test, and picked her for Sins of the Fathers. She says she likes riding and swimming, but she stays indoors a lot. She spends her holidays in France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Feb. 18, 1929 | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

When sealed, the simple mahogany box lined with lead was placed upon a catafalque. Splendrously a mass was sung. Then reverent hands lowered the Queen Mother to her last rest in the Panteon de los Reyes. There many a sovereign of Spain?including Maria Christina's husband, Alfonso XII?already, lay, each in a black marble sarcophagus lettered in gold. Into a similar sarcophagus went Maria Christina Henrietta Desiree Felicite Réniére de Espana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Queen into Pantheon | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...start, T. G. Upton '31 put the Crimson in the lead by netting a rebound, but Kelly then scored twice for the Aggies, quickly putting them in the lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: QUINTET LOSES GAME TO M.A.C. BASKETBALL TEAM | 2/14/1929 | See Source »

Harvard went into a 3 to 1 lead in the first period after E. T. Putnam '30 had paved the way by a score on a rebound from John Tudor '29 in the first three minutes of play. C. B. Lakin '30 followed Putnam's lead with an unassisted goal two minutes later but the Crimson advantage was partly wiped out when Hardy, opposing defenseman, took a difficult pass from his teammate, Bavier, and beat H. H. Newell '29, University goalie. Tudor took a rebound from S. M. Batchelder '31 in the last minute of the period and passed Fogarty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B.A.A. TURNS BACK CRIMSON 6 TO 4 IN STARTLING UPSET | 2/13/1929 | See Source »

...Hilliard slipped an easy shot between Newell's legs a minute after the opening whistle. He followed it less than a minute later with a hard drive which resulted from a brilliant, unassisted dash down the ice. Harvard's fighting pitch was aroused by the B. A. A. lead of 4 to 3 and its sallies toward the B. A. A. goals, usually led by Lakin, were determined. A beautiful shot by F. R. G. Giddens '30 evened the count...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B.A.A. TURNS BACK CRIMSON 6 TO 4 IN STARTLING UPSET | 2/13/1929 | See Source »

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