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Chief looseners are a trio of sailors impersonated by Rags Ragland, Pat Harrington & Frankie Hyers-the last two on leave from Manhattan's locally famed "18 Club," where for some years they have assisted Comedian Jack White in making that institution a sort of petit palais of honky-tonk humor and personal insult. Mr. Porter has worked with funny men before (Victor Moore, Jimmy Durante, Bert Lahr). But never with any so fundamentally low-down funny as these. In Panama Hattie one of them observes to his pal Ragland: "You make more cheap dolls than they do in Japan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Porter on Panama | 10/28/1940 | See Source »

...called by Kendric N. Marshall '21, instructor in Government, consists of the following Freshmen: Joseph M. Harrington, Jr. of Thayer Hall, chairman; Harold M. Bailin of Mower Hall; Jean de Valpine, Maurice S. Friedman, and Stanley M. Garn of Weld Hall; David E. Place of Grays Hall; Thomas M. Ragland, Jr. of Thayer Hall; and Atwood C. Wolf, Jr. of Massachusetts Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Heavy Schedule Arranged by Yearling Debating Committee | 11/16/1939 | See Source »

...Johrde, Walter Scott Long, Jr., Donald Frank McDonald, Thomas Herbert Malim, David Martin, Robert Glenn Martin, Arthur Taylor von Mehren, Robert Earl Middleton, Frank Gustavus Miller, Maynard Malcolm Miller, Duane Keith Ocheltree, Harold Clarence Passer, Dick S. Payne, Donald MacKonzie Pitcairn, Ralph Hubert Potter, James Allan Rafferty, Thomas Ben Ragland, Jr., Andrew Eliot Rice, Charles Cost Royer. Richard Honderson Russell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 218 FRESHMEN TO GET SCHOLARSHIPS | 9/22/1939 | See Source »

...Patron Eckstein died in 1935 before they were resumed. When his widow agreed to let Ravinia be used for summer music again, 25 businessmen raised $30,000 and reopened Ravinia last summer (TIME, July 13). Back to Chicago last week went Lucrezia Bori, Leon Rothier and Mario Chamlee (Archer Ragland Cholmondeley) who had helped make Ravinia opera nationally known. Day of the opening, Chamlee developed laryngitis, had to be replaced by Tenor Armand Tokatyan who in turn had to be replaced by Rolf Gerard at the Cincinnati Zoo where he was scheduled to appear. In honor of Patron Eckstein, Miss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Summer Bands (Cont'd) | 7/12/1937 | See Source »

Mario Chamlee (Archer Ragland Cholmondeley) has given almost 100 impersonations of Marouf, the cobbler who runs away from his nagging wife, pretends to be a rich merchant, makes a monkey of the Sultan of Khaitan and marries the Sultan's daughter. Chamlee first took the part nine years ago at Ravinia Park (Chicago), later in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Lille and Brussels. When he arrived to sing his first Marouf in Paris, Composer Rabaud kept him up till 3 a.m. going over the score, called him a "delicious interpreter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Metropolitan's Marouf | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

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