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...hall. All the joy has fled the campus of dear old Tait, according to the plot, because the star halfback, Tom Marlowe (John Price Jones), has flunked his astronomy just before the opening chorus, two days prior to the intercollegiate crisis with Colton. The heroine, Connie Lane (Mary Law-lor), tutors him for a make-up examination, which he passes?be-cause the professor shows college spirit. One minute to play?the stage darkens and Tom Marlowe is seen tearing off 40 yards against Colton and a treadmill. He fumbles, but by trick playwrighting the fumble is converted into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Plays in Manhattan: Sep. 19, 1927 | 9/19/1927 | See Source »

...moment later, Mr. Lloyd George, comfortably replete, heard from the man who had stolen his coat piteous words: "Lor', Guv'nor, Hi didn't knaow 'twus yern. ... Hi cadged hit cuz Hi wus caold. . . . S'help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Vanishing Coat | 5/9/1927 | See Source »

...played lor seven seasons on the Princeton football team, there being in his day (1884-90) no rule barring freshmen and divinity students. *She was president of the Cecil National Bank, Port Deposit, Md. (1898-1905) and of the National Bank of Elton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 2, 1927 | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

Lieutenant Colonel Theodore Roosevelt: "People discovered last week that the Government awarded the Distinguished Service Medal to me 'after consistent gallantry, conspicuous energy and marked efficiency during the World War. I have known about the award lor five years, but I asked the War Department not to confer the medal upon me while I was Assistant Secretary of the Navy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 28, 1927 | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

Sweet and low, then soaring. What but "Jenny Lind"?the little swede that Barnum made "The Swedish Nightingale." Ah, ah. . . co-lor-a-tur-AH?very nice. The audience stood up and cheered while young Composer Moore bowed from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Red Rhapsody | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

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