Word: rupp
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Latest gadget was put on sale in Chicago last week when veteran dance-band Maestro Carl Rupp, abetted by hopeful piano dealers, introduced his Piano Master. Rupp's ingenious contraption makes playing a tune like Annie Laurie almost as simple as swatting flies on a windowpane. The principle is the same as that of the old-fashioned player piano, minus that part of the machinery which does the actual pressing & releasing of the keys. A motor-driven player-roll mechanism flashes a light beneath each transparent key at the moment when it should be struck. Wherever the student sees...
Died, Lawrence Henry Rupp, 54, past (1930-31) Grand Exalted Ruler of the Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks, onetime (1919-20) chairman of Pennsylvania's Democratic committee; after a long illness, in Allentown...
Horst W. Janson, of Hamburg, Germany, for study in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences; Hans Rupp, of Wurttemberg, Germany, for study in the Law School; and Robert E. Mistler, of Konstanz, Germany, now in the Graduate School of Education, for the continuance of study in that school...
...Christmas holidays. Most of its first-stringers are seniors playing their third season and apparently bored with the game. Tied for first place are Penn and Yale, last year's champion. South. From Kansas, where lives the inventor of basketball, Dr. James A. Naismith, went jovial, jowled Adolph Rupp to teach the University of Kentucky boys how to play. He taught them so well that in three years they won 64 out of 72 games, and last year the Southeastern Conference. Last week, undefeated for the season, his team moved toward another championship by beating Alabama...
John Wells Norcross 2M, of Boston; Kenneth Barrie Olson 4M, of Seattle, Washington; Charles Rupp, Jr. 4M, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Carlton Remsberg Souders 4M, of Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Douglas Aykroyd Sunderland 2M, of Glenside, Pennsylvania; William Graham Thompson 4M, of Andover; William Louis Wallbank 2M, of New Britain, Connecticut; Henry Stanley Warren 2M, of Melrose Highlands; Meyer Richard Whitehill 3M, of Norfolk, Virginia; Robert Wallace Wilkins 4M, of Greensboro, North Carolina; Robert Ory Wilson 4M, of Pleasant Valley, Connecticut; Hays Richman Yandell 4M, of San Antonio, Texas...