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...Well-known throughout social Manhattan are the four Damrosch daughters: Alice, a famed ski-jumper and the divorced wife of Architect Pleasants Pennington; Gretchen, who writes plays and is married to Lawyer Thomas Finletter (Coudert Bros.); Leopoldine, who plays the piano and is wife to Playwright Sidney Howard; Anita, who married Robert Littell, able author and critic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Jubilee | 4/22/1935 | See Source »

Adams House is the only one with its own swimming pool. The pool, built several years ago at a cost of more than $76,000, and containing a pumping, heating and purifying system with a capacity of 1000 gallons an hour, was pronounced by Ann Pennington, who dedicated it, do be the finest private pool in which she had ever swam. The House also has six of the a squash courts in the University building next door reserved for the exclusive use of House members...

Author: By Gladwin A. Hill, | Title: Adams Combines in Three Buildings the Art of Living Well With Features of House Plan and Independent Dining Hall | 3/21/1935 | See Source »

Shades of Ann Pennington, of the beautiful legs, will hover over the austere halls of Lowell House on May 11, when the gorgeous Harriet Hilliard comes to grace the spring dance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 4/27/1934 | See Source »

...Pennington, for the benefit of the uninitiated, was more than proud of her boast that she was the only female who had slept in all of Harvard's cloisters. Her final triumph, of course, was the dip in Westmorely's glorified bathtub. But who is Ann Pennington to boast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 4/27/1934 | See Source »

Professor Coolidge has invited Ozzie Nelson's songbird to break bread with him in the Master's Lodging before the dance. Whether Professor Coolidge has learned his lesson from Ann Pennington's boast or whether he wants to find out if Miss Hilliard would appreciate a swimming pool in Lowell House, is a meet question. In any event, Professor Coolidge should be remainded that guest permission is secured through the head tutor, Mr. Benson, and if he does not allow the 10 o'clock limit, he will be cutting off his nose to spite his face...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 4/27/1934 | See Source »

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