Word: regan
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Boston team scored in every event except the 220-yard dash, and won four first places and the mile relay. Elson of Boston was a winner in the 100 and 440-yard dashes, while Regan of Pawineket also repeated, capturing both jumps. Y. M. C. A. teams from the principal cities of New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and New England competed in the meet...
...John's Preparatory School.--R.f., Callahan; 2b., Carrol; r.f., Sweeney; c., C. MacDonald; l.f., O'Hayre; s.s., Regan; 3b., MacCurdy; 1b., A. MacDonald; P., Glenn
...which serve as a sort of continuous vaudeville that keeps the spectators highly amused. Besides the Messrs. Rock and Van, a large share of the entertainment must be credited to the huge, amiable figure of James J. Corbett; also Marie Walsh, Irving Edwards, Helen Eby, and Jay M. Regan. Two most captivating sisters, Irene and Bernice Hart, scored a decided hit with their "harmonizing," although their song program might be slightly shortened and varied to greater effect; West Avey and Dennis O'Neil were exceedingly funny in a clever "Study in Black Art"; and Ernestine Meyers contributed an exotic dance...
...last two acts have at least the virtue of holding fast one's attention. The action depends on the villainous Frank Devereaux's efforts to seduce innocent women and the resultant triangle of false suspicion, threats, and "evidence." In a struggle for his revolver, Devereaux is shot by "Lafe" Regan, whose wife is in the next room--she having visited Devereaux for the purpose of protecting her daughter. Regan arranges everything to look like suicide, leaves the room and locks the door on the outside, thereby imprisoning his wife. Here appears the "Sign on the door"; he fastens...
Miss Rambeau, as "Ann Regan," is given much opportunity to display her emotional powers, and her acting is excellent throughout, although possibly a trifle over-done in the "big scene." She is very human in her gestures and facial expressions in particular. Mr. Baker gave a consistently good interpretation of the husband, and Mr. Minturn was a self-possessed, smiling villain. Miss Beatrice Allen was a shivery, clinging type of daughter-heroine, while Mr. Slaytor did well as the landlord. One of the best pieces of acting in the entire show was done by Mr. Vivian as Ferguson, the valet...