Word: play
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...eighty-second birthday, President Lowell is guest of honor at a dinner and play at the House which bears his name...
...Levi, the artful Miss Cowl once more displays her superb timing and mastery of comedy technique. It is only to be hoped that sometime, somewhere, she will be made to play a whole scene with her hands in her pockets. But Miss Cowl is not the whole show by any means. Percy Waram is grand as the stingy and irascible Vanergelder, known to his subordinates as the "wolf trap". Tom Ewell, in the role of Cornelius Hackl who is getting away from it all for the first time in his life at the age of 33, is corking. June Walker...
...fault can be found with this play, it is that it is considerably too long and just a touch preachy in some of the soliloquies: both faults which can be remedied by pruning...
Orange Bowl, Miami, seven years old, lacks the prestige of the Sugar. Last week Miami succeeded in getting two of the five top-ranking teams of the U. S.-undefeated Tennessee and undefeated Oklahoma-to play for a reported $25,000 apiece...
...most interesting part of the game," one sports writer said. "It is apparent that they gather to cheer, in the spirit of true sportsmanship, before each play...