Word: rosing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Madden's state funeral, a rare honor that was accorded him. Mrs. Madden took the body for burial to Hinsdale, Ill. So ended the career of an immigrant boy from England who, working in a stone quarry, lost his foot and instead of suing the company rose in it, became president, grew rich, entered politics, stayed honest, gained fame...
Today HARVARD 1931 EXETER Bassett, c.f. c.f., Rose Leonard, r.f. 2b., Reed Des Roches, 2b. 3b., Evans McGrath, s.s. p., Coombs Samborski, p. 1b., Kimball Ogden, 3b. l.f., Morse Batchelder, 1b. c., Freind Sims, c. r.f., Winston Donaldson, l.f. s.s., Weston...
...Chalmers, 2b., 4 0 1 1 3 0 Stiles, c., 4 0 0 1 3 1 Urban, l.f., 4 0 1 1 0 0 Lincoln, 1b., 4 1 1 11 1 0 Braiman, c.f., 3 0 1 4 0 1 Gray, c.f., 1 0 0 1 0 1 Rose, r.f., 4 1 2 1 0 0 Crimmins, 3b., 4 0 1 2 2 1 Means, p., 1 1 1 0 1 0 Cole, p., 1 0 0 0 0 1 Leech, p., 0 0 0 0 0 1 *Morrill 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals...
Abie's Irish Rose. Six years ago, as everyone knows, a play by this name opened in Manhattan. The critics, with two exceptions, sneered at it. Cut-rate seats and distribution of free passes kept it alive for the first month. Then it began to take. One man (Brander Matthews) did say it was "a perfectly constructed and played comedy." Another man and two women saw it seventeen times. During the second and third years of its run, fashionable folk flocked to it after dinner parties. In the middle of its fifth year, after 2,400 performances on Broadway...
Last week Abie's Irish Rose came back to Broadway as a film. It was harmlessly funny. In fact, it was as well done as it possibly could be. Miss Nichols had aided Victor Fleming (famed director of The Way of All Flesh) in putting it together. Jean Hersholt as Solomon Levy (father of Abie) performed with dignity and feeling. The plot was slightly changed: Abie Levy (Charles Rogers) and Rosie Murphy (Nancy Carroll) get married secretly soon after the World War. Their parents' consent is not obtained until twins are born...