Word: lee
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...with its merry-go-rounds, its sideshows, girls, sailors, street-cleaners, sandwich men, time clocks . . . No story, says Mr. Carpenter, just American life?Work and Play?"each with its own peculiar and distinctive rhythmic character"?American life for which Robert Edmund Jones designed the sets, for which Sammy Lee, famed director of Broadway revues, planned the choreography; in which jazz plays its restless, throbbing part, seems real, sincere because it does not pretend to be the basis...
Died. Mrs. Lee Collins, 66, step-mother of famed Floyd Collins, who was suffocated in Sand Cave, Ky., in February, 1925; at Cave City...
Today is the late date on which students may enter the competitions for the Lee Wade and Boylston Prizes for elocution. The selections which each contestant plans to give must be approved by Professor C.T. Copeland today...
...winner of the Lee Wade Prize last spring was Donald Wait Keyes '25, who recited "Henry Hudson's Last Voyage" by Henry Van Dyke. The first Boylston Prize was won by Edward John Metzdorf for his delivery of "The Trial of Abner Barrow" by Richard Harding Davis...
Alaunts Double, a bulldog as scarred and seamed and magnetically ugly as a Prussian duelist. Owned by Lee & Rawes of Philadelphia. There was an even uglier dog in this class, Sensible Fred, owned by Thomas Grisdale of New York. But he was not quite so sound as Alaunts, and soundness, in a bulldog, is more important even than spectacular hideousness...