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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...ecstatically, applauded tremendously after ''Water Boy,'' "I'm Goin' to Tell God all my Troubles" and "Joshua Fit de Battle ob Jericho." Robeson will remain in the U. S. for two months, will sing at Rutgers College. New Brunswick, N. J.; at Toronto. Pittsburgh. Detroit, Chicago, Madison, Wis., Columbus, Ohio. In January he returns to London to play the Moor in Shakespeare's Othello. If successful, he may return with it to the U. S. Certainly next year he will take a concert tour as far west at California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Robeson's Return | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

...third sit the chubby brothers Oris Paxton and Mantis James Van Sweringen. On each of the three Boards a different consolidation game is being played. Last week two bold moves were made on the Van Sweringen board. Master Atterbury made the first when he captured a valuable pawn, the Pittsburgh and West Virginia. His Pennroad Corp. bought for $50.000,000 from Frank E. and Charles E. Taplin the controlling interest in the road. The loss of this key road is a setback to the Van Sweringen merger plans, which does not displease the Brothers Taplin, arch-enemies of the Brothers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: The Railroad Week | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

...furious frenzy and if they don't get Yale, they will get Booth. And therefore, though I hesitate to predict any victory, I can say that extensive research has proved betting against Princeton is often unsound. Harvard 16 Holy Cross 7 Yale 6 Princeton 0 Dartmouth 19 Cornell 12 Pittsburgh 20 Carnegie Tech 0 Notre Dame 14 S. California 13 Purdue 7 Iowa 6 Tennessee 14 Vanderbilt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: By Hu Flung Huey | 11/16/1929 | See Source »

Haig Gregory Abdian of Arlington; Benjamin Alexander of Dorchester; Edward Park Anderson of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Lyman Henry Butter-field of Rochester, New York; Lester Cramer of Worcester; Emile Mack Despres of New York City; John Charles de Wilde of Shiloh, New Jersey; Joseph Leo Doob of New York City; Jeronie David Frank of New York City; Hirsch Jacob Freed of Brooklyn, New York; Abraham Grossman of Beverly; Ray Hardin of Cincinnati Ohio; Albert Gailord Hart II of White Plains, New York; Beaumont Alexander Herman of Somerville; Leo Tolstol Hurwitz, of Brooklyn. New York; Richard Whitney of Hartford, Connecticut...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EIGHT JUNIORS, 32 SENIORS SELECTED BY PHI BETA KAPPA | 11/16/1929 | See Source »

...Melvin White Mansur of Groton: Freeman Devold Miller of Winchester: John Chester Miller of Tacoma, Washington: Otto Eugene Schoen-Rene of New York City; Saul Gerald Silverman of Cleveland, Ohio: George Winslow Simpkins of St. Louis, Missouri: Francis Beattie Thurber III of New York City: John Walker III of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Frederick Mundell Watkins of Providence. Rhode Island; Edward Cilley Weist of New York City; and John Frank Wood of Chester, Pennsylvania...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EIGHT JUNIORS, 32 SENIORS SELECTED BY PHI BETA KAPPA | 11/16/1929 | See Source »

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