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Track experts had long agreed that man cannot clear 7-ft. jump. Last week Lester Le Roy Steers, University of Oregon sophomore, won the high jump at the National Collegiate A.A. track meet by soaring 6 ft. 10⅞ in.-to break for the fourth time this season the recognized world's record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Higher & Farther | 6/30/1941 | See Source »

...road companies have played 300 towns and cities, with return engagements in 150. On Broadway five actors have appeared in the leading role of bearded, slounging, Georgia backwoods Farmer Jeeter Lester: Henry Hull (233 times), James Barton (1,899), James Bell (305), Eddie Garr (120), Will Geer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: End of the Road | 6/9/1941 | See Source »

...Alonzo Klaw, Mrs. William Pierce Brown, Mrs. Harry Alfred Holmlund, Mrs. John Franklin Crocker, Mrs. Charles Pratt Berger, Mrs. Helen Lacey, Mrs. Roy Lester James, Mrs. Francis Marion Simpson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gene Krupa To Play During Senior Spread in Lowell House, June 16th | 6/4/1941 | See Source »

...wish to slip in just to hear the Basie musicale without engaging in any female entanglements, as well as the avowed wolves who inevitably infest such soirees. The Count may no longer be the wild and woolly nobleman he was in the days when Herschal Evans and Lester Young were attempting to outdo each other on the tenor saxophone, but he still packs more punch than any band that has reared its head around here this spring. Therefore, all things considered, Cue's reviewer says "Gird up your five bucks and your woman...

Author: By Harry Munroe, | Title: SWING | 5/16/1941 | See Source »

Edward A. Campbell, ocC; Joseph Clawson, ocC; Leo J. Dunphy; Gerald S. Gillingan; Lester J. Honig; Wallace B. Liverance, Jr.; James W. L. Monkman; Homer Peabody; Bernard D. Shea; Charles M. Stearns; Robert P. Stephens...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 11 STUDENTS WIN COUNCIL AWARDS | 4/30/1941 | See Source »

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