Word: metamora
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...disappointment Mr. Clark experienced was his discovery that The Phoenix (1875) was not really lost; it was printed in one small edition in 1900. This play he thinks was the first to use the line, "And the villain still pursued her." Most painstaking search was for the script of Metamora: or, The Last of the Wampanoags, first actable U. S. drama about American Indians, and a favorite of Edwin Forrest. This week the Lost Plays series presents Flying Scud, one of six lost dramas by Dion Boucicault. Its claim to fame: the line...
...Azucar was outdistancing flat-racers in workouts, they decided to race him at Saratoga. He had won $12,000 in flat racing up to last week. His 27-year-old owner, grandson of President McKinley's Secretary of War Russell Alger, has stables at Grosse Pointe and at Metamora, Mich., plays polo at Grosse Pointe, seldom bets on races, plans to race Azucar in the East next summer, send him to England for the Grand National...
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