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...Midget Lon Freed, second high scorer of the League last year, was a potent factor in Cornell's offense. This game lifts Cornell from undisputed last in the League to a tie with the Feslermen for the cellar position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Minor and Freshman Weekend Sports | 2/23/1935 | See Source »

...Miss Stuberg's studio found the young encausticist still at work on the nose of Albert Einstein. In a special post of honor was the head of Mae West and on shelves, ready to be mounted, were the staring heads of Los Angeles' own heroes: Will Rogers, Lon Chaney. Adolphe Menjou, Lawrence Tibbett, Bela Lugosi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Encausticist | 12/10/1934 | See Source »

...Button J. Edward Bromberg Will Parrott Morris Carnovsky Adah Menken Stella Adler Adam Keane Walter Coy Jessie Sargent Margaret Barker Lon Firth Alexander Kirkland Guy, Jr. Sanford Meisner...

Author: By W. L. W., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 11/15/1934 | See Source »

...Sing Tsong objected when his daughter got extra jobs on location scenes in Chinatown. Was it not true that every time a picture is taken, its subject loses part of his soul? Nonetheless, Anna May Wong carried a tea tray for Sessue Hayakawa, did a bit in a Lon Chancy picture, played in a Hal Roach two-reeler, acted with Douglas Fairbanks in The Thief of Bagdad. She got an even better chance to exhibit her ability in a German picture called-but not in her honor-Tsong, Tsong (1928) was widely successful, made Anna May Wong a celebrity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Oct. 1, 1934 | 10/1/1934 | See Source »

...were present to film the proceedings for the Library of Congress. Feature of the afternoon was supposed to be an Elizabethan wedding celebration in which Marion Kerby, Chicago ballad expert, soloed. But outsiders were more interested in Jilson Setters, the 75-year-old fiddler whom Miss Thomas took to Lon don a year ago to perform in Albert Hall. Jilson Setters has earned wide publicity for Miss Thomas' folksong society. When he arrived in Manhattan to sail his bag gage consisted of one extra shirt, a quilt his grandmother had made, a gourd for a drinking cup, a corncob...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Traipsin' Woman | 6/18/1934 | See Source »

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