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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...there is one weak spot it is concerned with comedy. James Barton, Ray Dooley, and Andrew Toombes have a few magnificently excruciating moments and far too few. Mr. Barton's dancing again proves that he has no rival for laughter below the knees. Greta Nissen, lured back from the movies, does a neat pantomime. The chorus is traditionally comely. In fact nearly everything about the show is excellent, except its massive length and breadth. Perhaps banting would help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Jul. 5, 1926 | 7/5/1926 | See Source »

Paris (Charles Ray). The French government has a legitimate grievance against the movie makers. To the American millions who see the world from the screen of the local cinema palace, Paris has become an absurdity. Only one thing happens. Chivalrous Americans infest Montmartre rescuing poor Apache girls from the dance dives. A girl has no chance to lead a decent life of shame in Paris any more, if we are to believe the movies. It always turns out that she was not really leading a bad life after all. It seems that a Parisian girl is not safe from Americans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Pictures: Jun. 14, 1926 | 6/14/1926 | See Source »

...ray revealed a fracture in Jimmy Christman's left tibia. He lay abed in a plaster cast, reading the life of Napoleon Bonaparte.* His classmates were safeguarded against Teacher Hickman by her removal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Broomstick | 6/7/1926 | See Source »

According to the Dartmouth mentor, Leighton Dye, of Southern California, should lead the field in this year's meet with Ray Wolf, of Penn, and Charles Moore, of Penn state, close at his heels...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HILLMAN OF DARTMOUTH WRITES OF HISTORY AND FUTURE OF HURDLE RACES | 5/25/1926 | See Source »

...leading aspirants for this year's title are Leighton Dye, Southern California, who should repeat this season, Ray Wolf of Pennsylvania should be well up and if Charley Moore of Penn State can get going he has a fine chance of defeating Dye. Ray Haas of Georgetown is a fast runner but his technique is not good enough to defeat any of the above hurdlers. Murphy of Boston College, Little-field of Bowdoin, Wells of Dartmouth and Bullard of Yale all have possibilities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HILLMAN OF DARTMOUTH WRITES OF HISTORY AND FUTURE OF HURDLE RACES | 5/25/1926 | See Source »

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