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Dates: during 1920-1929
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House Unguarded. Two bibulous journalists in Panama are discussing the murder of the colonel. One third of the play is devoted to the enacting of one newspaper man's theory of the murder. One third is the other's theory, and the third act is the actual revelation of the slaying as exposed by a principal to the deed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Plays in Manhattan: Jan. 28, 1929 | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

Lester Lonergan as the colonel gives a good performance. He is co-author of the play. The rest of the cast is not distinguished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Plays in Manhattan: Jan. 28, 1929 | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

Engaged. Helen Wills, 22, holder of U. S., English and French tennis championships, fair-to-middling painter; to Frederick Shander Moody Jr., 27, stock broker of San Francisco, fair-to-middling tennis player.* They first met at Cannes in 1926. Said Miss Wills last week: "I will play tennis as long as I can hold a racquet." The London Evening News talked to Miss Wills in Berkeley, Calif., over long distance telephone to get the story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jan. 28, 1929 | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

...Clark '29, captain of the University crew and polo team, and star tackle on the University eleven, will play the part of the Grand Duke in the Russian Skating Carnival which will take place in the Boston Arena at 8.15 o'clock Wednesday, evening, it was learned yesterday. Clark will not make his debut on skates but will appear in a sleigh with Mrs. Gaspar G. Racon, the Grand Duchess. This vehicle will be drawn into a model village square on the B. A. A. rink by Pansy, the Skating Pony, who has been imported from the snowy steppes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clark, Harvard Sportsman, to be Duke of the Evening at Russian Skating Bee--Pony on Runners Gives Horseplay | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

...Freshman game the 1932 riders showing great improvement over their play of last week held the Cossack trio for an even score for four chukkers to win on a goal scored by Crispin Cooke '32 in the last period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD POLO TEAM DOWN TWO OPPONENTS | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

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