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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Author. Born in Liverpool, in what she calls "a fierce pre-Raphaelite atmosphere," Marguerite Steen was nat urally warped into an, artistic bent. Her family wanted her to be a painter; she was determined to go on the stage. A dissatisfiedschoolteacher in 1914, she wanted to do war work, was again prevented by her family. She saved ?20, quit her job and knocked on London stage doors, found them all shut. She became a governess, a dancing teacher. Mrs. Patrick Campbell watched her work, offered her a job. Three years of touring cured her. She worked in a London sandwich...
...HAPPY JEW-Nat J. Ferber-Farrar & Rinehart ($2). The Marmelsteins lived in the ghetto of a small Galician town, but Papa Mayer worked away at his grocery, traded and saved, brought up his five sons to look down on their orthodox neighbors. Dream of his life was to get himself and family to the U. S. and its Canaanitish but liberal ways. With every step up they moved a little nearer-Vienna, then Paris. There Sons Moishel and Abraham became Marcel and Armand de Belvedere. Son David-Yusel married a rich and masterful girl, departed for points east. Son Julius...
Porter Robert Montgomery Letty Madge Evans Withington Ted Healy "Legs" Nat Pendleton A. Julian Larry Fine B. Julian Moe Howard C. Julian Jerry Howard...
...success of the City College team is not only due to the coaching of Nat Holman and to the playing of Moe Goldman, but also to the performance of such capable players as Sam Winograd, one of the hardest cutting forwards that I have ever seen, Pete Berenson and Artie Kaufman, two stellar guards, Meyer Pincus. Abe Weisslgodt and a squad of very capable reserves...
...season. Also like Notre Dame, it has a whirlwind centre, temperamental Capt. Moe Goldman who, in a furious game with Temple, was knocked unconscious in the first half, returned in the second to score the eleven points which won the game. Also like Notre Dame, City College has in Nat Holman a remarkable coach. In 15 years Holman's teams at C. C. N. Y. have won 173 games, lost 41. Born and bred on Manhattan's East Side, Nat Holman learned basketball where many another crack Jewish player started, in a settlement-house gymnasium. While studying...