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Word: playing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...principal in four Ziegfeld productions, a featured performer in Arthur Hammerstein's Golden Dawn, and the leading ingénue in the same producer's Good Boy earlier in the season, when I left to again be under Mr. Ziegfeld's management, and am contracted to play the ingenue in his production of East Is West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 6, 1929 | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...Amid prodigious applause the Baronet resumed his seat. He had done it again. As the charity auction began he bid in for 150 guineas ($763) a letter written by Oliver Cromwell to the Admiralty. Then the original manuscript of his own one-act play The Twelve Pound Look was offered, Barrie watched in silent complacence while bid capped bid until Manhattan Bookman Gabriel Wells took it for 2.300 guineas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Princesses with Daggers | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...same lineup which was so successful against the Engineers will play for Harvard today. Phillips Finlay '31 will lead the University team with E.B. Murphy '31, W.P. Arnold Jr. '31 and J.W. Filoon '29 following...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golf Team Meets Holy Cross Today | 5/4/1929 | See Source »

...work and the same type will be used by the Dramatic Club. This is the first time that these fabrics have been used in collegiate or amateur circles. It has already been arranged that a professional modiste be retained to supervise the costuming during the four days of the play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC CLUB PLANS INNOVATIONS IN PLAY | 5/2/1929 | See Source »

...general there is little to be asked for in the way of increased athletic equipment and facilities which is not now being carried out by the H. A. A. Every one who wants to play football, plays football. Anyone who wants to row, rows; and so on throughout the whole gamut of organized athletics, there is opportunity and equipment for all, The one exception is the new gymnasium. Throughout the current year there has been talk of the difficulty of raising sufficient funds for its completion, and at present the plan is to leave the construction of the top story...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. SURPLUS | 5/2/1929 | See Source »

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