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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...A.E.F., Ogden Mills went to Congress as a Representative, served three terms, won the reputation of being the House's best informed specialist on taxation and finance. In 1926, he ran for Governor of New York only to find that a financial reputation was no good match for Al Smith's popularity...
...arena; cowgirls riding broncos (with the stirrups tied down as a concession to their sex); Cowboy Billy Keen vaulting over an automobile with two horses; trick Horseshoe Pitcher Ted Allen knocking a paper bag from the head of an assistant in the course of making a ringer, lighting a match with another ringer: mounted basketball, a game with all the punishing features of water polo, football and a riot in a picket line; Trick-Roper Gene McLaughlin, 7, of Del Rio, Tex. performing with his brother Donald...
...again. Playing in a faded blue jersey and battered felt hat with tees stuck in the hatband. Mrs. Page was 3 up at the end of 18 holes. Imperturbable, one-putting on green after green. Mrs. Page was 7 up at the end of 27 holes, ended the match three holes later. "It was just my day, I guess," she said...
...Martha (Lillian Gish) for his resigned poverty and fired by his employer, the inventor throws the switch of the star-wagon, and is instantly transported to the year 1902, when he met and married Martha. Resolved to rectify his mistakes, he says no to his heart, makes a practical match with a rich girl, amasses a fortune. His wife betrays him, associates force him into dishonest stock manipulations, he longs for the sweet girl Martha, drowns his sorrows in drink. When he cannot stand this second choice life any longer, he remembers his time-machine hidden in the attic. Zipped...
After a smorgasbord luncheon at the Viking Club, members of the cast of "Victoria Regina", now playing at the Shubert, and the Harvard Dramatic Club yesterday drove to the grounds of the Metropolitan Cricket Club at Newton Centre for a much anticipated cricket match; a match narrowly but fairly won by the Harvard undergraduates...