Word: ryerson
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...they wanted a "great" conductor to resurrect the orchestra's fame & fortune. Said one director: "The board all want him. He's a great musician, though I understand he's a little on the prima donna side. He might be hard for Eddie [Association President Edward Ryerson] to handle." There were other considerations. Said one symphony musician: "Maybe it's just as well if Furtwangler doesn't come. I understand his beat is very difficult and strange. He comes down with a sort of shiver, and when he gets to the second button...
...week's end, President Ryerson was till trying to decide just what his advice would be. There was no formal "contract," he said, with Furtwangler ("He's driving us crazy making his own announcements"). Said Ryerson: "Things are so jumbled now that the U.N. may have to settle them...
Luretta Valtz, chairman of a committee to choose the play for presentation in March, reported the group's choice as "Star Struck," a one act comedy by Florence Ryerson and Colin Clements. Overlooking the possible difficulty in obtaining a Great Dane as a member of the cast, Miss Valtz urged the class to approve the decision...
...summary: HARVARD PRINCETON Coulter lw Elsaesser Key c Roberts McKean rw Clarkson Greeley ld O'Connor Washburn rd Ryerson Yetman g Callanan...
Princeton Alternates: Ricker, Schulter, Ryerson, Wicks, Dickenson, C. Erdman, P. Erdman, Toland...