Word: roses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Belligerently in Buckingham Palace the heiress to the Throne, strong-willed little Princess Elizabeth, bothered the King & Queen at this juncture in World affairs by insisting that she and her little sister Princess Margaret Rose be permitted to ride with Their Majesties in the glittering State Coach to the opening of Parliament this week. Their Majesties had resolved that their little daughters shall not be "spoiled" by too much public acclaim. Princess Elizabeth lost her battle at the last moment and she and her sister rode to the opening in the coach of Lady Helen Graham, which followed the royal...
...gentleman all in pink who soars through the young girl's room (Le Spectre de la Rose), the fantastically white-faced can-can dancer in La Boutique Fantasque, the jolly hussy of a street dancer in Le Beau Danube, the slim bluebird and her lightly-leaping partner in Aurora's Wedding-these favorite characters of U. S. ballet fans were once more on the stage of Manhattan's Metropolitan Opera House last week. They were personified by Paul Petroff, Léonide Massine, Alexandra Danilova, Tatiana Riabouchinska and David Lichine of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo...
Eliot House hopes for a Rose Bowl bid were dashed yesterday afternoon as an air-minded Lowell aggregation buried them under a 21-0 score before the largest crowd of the House football season so far. Lowell's win put them in a tie with Kirkland for the league lead and dropped the hitherto undefeated Elephants into a tie with Leverett for second place...
Bowl Man. (William) Wallace Wade, whose teams have appeared in the Rose Bowl three times (more often than any other Southern coach), had been there once before his visit in 1926. That was on New Year's Day 1916. as a guard on Brown's great "Pollard team''-so-called for All-America Negro Halfback Frederick ("Fritz") Pollard-which inaugurated the Tournament of Roses' annual U. S. "championship" by losing to Washington State, 0-to-14. In 1917 when Footballer Wade graduated and returned home to his father's farm at Trenton, Tenn...
...year at Alabama, Coach Wade pushed the Crimson Tide to second place in the Southern Conference, which then embraced all major Southern football teams except those in the Southwest Conference (six Texas colleges and the University of Arkansas). The next three years Alabama finished first. Year after the famed Rose Bowl victory with his 1925 team, Coach Wade received a second Rose Bowl bid-this time from Stanford, and this time he tied one of Glenn ("Pop") Warner's greatest machines 7-to-7. Having thus produced two teams which some experts rated as highly...