Word: manley
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS - Eleanor Ruggles-Norton...
...winter of 1875 the sailing ship Deutschland foundered in a storm in the Thames estuary. All her crew and five Franciscan nuns, exiles from Germany, went down with her. Far away in the Welsh mountains, 31-year-old Gerard Manley Hopkins, a Jesuit novice, was shocked by the catastrophe into writing his first poem in seven years. He sent The Wreck of the Deutschland to his young friend, Poet Robert Bridges, who carefully pasted the epic into an album. There it remained for 40 years, until publication of Hopkins' collected works brought the long-dead Jesuit acclaim...
...change in casting of the HDC production "Playboy of the Western World" has given the role of Michael James to William Dubey, V-12, secretary of the HDC. Timothy Manley, V-12, is now playing the part that Dubey had formerly been listed for. The play is directed by Mrs. Mark Howe, who was once with the Abbey Players in Dublin...
...This team from Medford is not a very Manley bunch, in fact they're Kleymen. They won't cause much Trumbull with Jawn at the Rutter. Anyhow, they are on our Lister beat. The game will be a Zullo and we'll have a Hooper of a time, so Troy and be there," Hu Flung urged his friend. Harvard 13 Tufts...
Effa's Eagles. Best-heeled of the Negro majors are the Newark Eagles, owned by a hula-hipped Harlem beauty named Effa Manley. Effa received the club as a present from her husband, a onetime Jersey big shot. She appointed herself field manager, until recently directed her players from the dugout in a manner that would have tickled the late great John McGraw...