Word: randolphs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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From a loudspeaker outside the Brass Rail Theater Bar, a smoky, crowded joint on Chicago's brassy Randolph Street, came hard, driving music. One old connoisseur who heard it stopped in his tracks and said, "My God. it's Bix." But the sign in the window said Jimmy MacPartland. It was Jimmy playing the golden cornet that Jazz Immortal Bix Beiderbecke had given him years...
Freshman batters had a big day at Soldiers Field yesterday as they pounded out a 22 to 6 win over the U.S.S. Randolph in a seven-inning contest. Johnny Goldsmith led the hitting with a single, a double and a triple in three trips to the plate...
...Randolph Churchill, lecturing son of Winston, was still lecturing in the U.S. after six months, but backed out of a Manhattan radio date this week. Said Randolph: when he agreed to criticize Communist Earl Browder's new book (War or Peace with Russia?) on the air, he hadn't realized "that an American Communist would also be taking part. ... I have long made it a rule to have no association whatever with American, Canadian, or British Communists." The American Communist who would take part: expelled Comrade Browder...
Although at least five suites have been touted as the one-time residence of Franklink D. Roosevelt '04, it is certain that the late President, preceded perhaps by William Randolph Hearst '85, occupied one of the Randolph or Westmorly rooms...
Nestled snugly within the Randolph courtyard is the most colorful Gold Coast tradition, Apthorp House, residence of David M. Little '18, master of Adams and Secretary to the University. The old white frame dwelling imprisoned General Burgoyne and his staff after they were captured at Saratoga in 1777 and later contained a thriving speakeasy during Prohibition