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...Martinelli roared louder. The summer opera season in Cincinnati's Zoo (with Ponchielli's 66-year-old La Gioconda) was on. Except for four operatic finds, it was much like other seasons. The four finds (chosen from 3,000 operatic aspirants recruited through nationwide radio auditions): Nan Merriman, a dimpled, 22-year-old brunette from California, who made her debut disguised in the stage wrinkles of old La Cieca in La Gioconda; Dorothy Ann Short, a 19-year-old University of Washington coed; Max Condon, a six-foot-two tenor; Baritone Mac Morgan, a former Eastman School student...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Zoo Opera | 7/13/1942 | See Source »

...James Hilton's Mr. Chips, the war has called back one of Harvard's most famous teachers. Professor Roger B. Merriman '96, remembered by generations of alumni as "Frisky," will give the lectures in the first half of History I, which he made the best-known of all Freshman courses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Frisky' Back This Summer to Hist. I | 6/15/1942 | See Source »

Newly lost to Eliot House is its Famous Master, Professor Merriman, but his successor, Professor Finley, should keep the "Elephants" in their true tradition. Repute would make them a gathering of sophisticates, but last year they came up with a good football team to disprove the theory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Invasion of Yard by Navy Radio School Compels Freshmen to Retreat to Houses | 6/15/1942 | See Source »

Professor Merriman's pride and joy, the first Eliots, otherwise known as the fourth Varsity, jumped to an early lead in their race and by the Mass. Avenue bridge stroke Gene Wulsin had his crew swinging behind him and a length of open water between him and the nearest opposition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELIOT HOUSE CREWS SWEEP RIVER AGAIN | 5/14/1942 | See Source »

...Elephant supporters rose in revolt to protest, only to be met by a Lowell statement that their courtyard contains a dogwood, four lilacs, and a cherry. Latest word from "The Latter-Day Eden" is that they expect to counter the Lowell claim by pointing out that their courtyard has Merriman ad a large tree...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 5/7/1942 | See Source »

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