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Word: lombardy (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...before the spring examinations, got a job soloing in Manhattan's Brick Presbyterian Church, later earned $700 a week singing Lieut. Niki in Oscar Straus's A Waltz Dream. Money saved therefrom took him to Italy where he studied under Caruso's old teacher Vincenzo Lombardi. Cynical old Lombardi said he would make better progress with an Italian name. Translated into Eduardo di Giovanni, he cut a wide singing swath through Europe, kept the name until he returned to the U. S. in 1919 to sing with the Chicago Opera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Met's Metamorphosis | 12/21/1936 | See Source »

Thomas Harrison Hunter '35, and Cesar Lombardi Barber '35 have been awarded a *500 Henry Fellowship to study at Cambridge University, England, and George Lee Haskins '35 will receive a similar award for study at Oxford. The Henry Fund was founded by the will of the late Lady Julia Henry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THREE SENIORS GIVEN FELLOWSHIP AWARDS | 2/15/1935 | See Source »

...list of men elected follows: Cesar Lombardi Barber, of Bethseda, Maryland; Robert Olmstead Carleton, of Brooklyn, New York; Charles Edwin Carr, of Malden; Charles Richards Cherington, of New York; Aaron Arthur Cohen, of Long Brach, New Jersey; Harold Simson Cone, of Greensboro, North Carolina; William Frederick Ebling, of Osterville; Maurice Franks, of Lawrence; Charles Friedman Haas, of Chicago; Robert Peace Heller, of Brooklyn, New York; John Joseph Hession, of Dorchester; Thomas Harrison Hunter, of Cambridge; Reed Edwin Peggram, of Dorchester; Leo Rosenfield, of Chelsea; Richard Samuel Salant, of New York; and Robert Daniel Sard, of New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phi Beta Kappa Elects Sixteen To Society at Dunster Meeting | 11/16/1934 | See Source »

...Cesar Lombardi Barber '35, of Bethesda, Maryland, has been awarded the History and Literature Prize at Harvard College, given annually to the member of the Junior class concentrating in the field of History and Literature who shows the greatest promise. Barber is an editor of the Harvard Advocate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HISTORY AND LIT. PRIZES GO TO BARBAR AND VOLAND | 6/6/1934 | See Source »

...fight out the championship last week were California, Washington, Cornell, Syracuse. California had beaten Washington by 18 lengths once this year, but that was in rough water and early in the season. Cornell had lost two races, one to Yale and one to Syracuse whose stroke oar, Tom Lombardi, had never rowed in a losing shell. He stroked his freshman crew in 1930 and a winning junior varsity last year. He is captain-elect of next year's Syracuse football team. Before the Syracuse shell paddled up the Hudson to the starting line last week, after the Syracuse Freshmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Poughkeepsie | 6/27/1932 | See Source »

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