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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...University will be unable to compete. The Californian, whose nine team mates will make the transcontinental journey to Cambridge and are counted on to make the meet one of the most brilliant ever held in a college pool, has run afoul of scholastic difficulties, and will be ineligible to perform in the diving...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INELIGIBILITY WILL KEEP DESJARDINES OUT OF SWIM MEET | 3/24/1930 | See Source »

...addition to the concerts at Princeton and Toronto, which fall on April 6 and 10, respectively the singers will perform in Hartford, Connecticut, on April 5; New York, on April 8; and Rochester, New York, on April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY GLEE CLUB ANNOUNCES SPRING TRIP PLANS | 3/20/1930 | See Source »

...Parisian society waxed ecstatic over the plays of a romanticist, Augustin Eugene Scribe, whose name is still glamorous to many drama students. Anyone who wishes to learn what ridiculous and hollow charades enthralled Paris of the '305 and '405 may now see the American Laboratory Theatre perform a play of Scribe's in which Queen Anne of England, the Duchess of Marlborough and a simple heroine named Abigail Churchill vie with each other for the favors of a Captain of the Guards. The entanglements are also political. Attired in picturesque costumes designed by Jean Bilibine, painted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Mar. 17, 1930 | 3/17/1930 | See Source »

...very clever juggling act is put on by Messrs. Monalt and Hardy, in which in place of the usual juggling materials, they perform with a dozen hats which they keep constantly moving from one head to the other...

Author: By D. M. K., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 3/12/1930 | See Source »

...time of Jessie's decease, Bacteriologist Tittsler was forming new theories on the digestion of cellulose. Doctors Samuel Irvin Bechdel, Hannah Elizabeth Honeywell and Veterinarian James Fremont Shigley; Professors Raymond Adams Dutcher, Martin Halvor Knutsen also wished to perform further investigation on the stomach of a cow. Meeting last week, they decided that the second Pennsylvania State College cow would be selected within two weeks; agreed that rubber tubing would be as effective in Jessie II as it had been in Jessie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Jessie's Window | 3/10/1930 | See Source »

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