Word: saturday
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Review. In 1924, Henry Seidel Canby, William Rose Benet and Christopher Morley took The Saturday Review of Literature out of the New York Evening Post, launched it as a separate publication. Its amiable reviews, amiable literary gossip, mildly titillating personal ads, weekly word puzzle, reached some 30,000 readers. Dr. Canby stepped down as editor in 1936, irascible Bernard De Voto stepped up. Two years later De Voto turned over direction to young, good-natured George Stevens. Last week another shake-up left The Saturday Review with the same editors but new owners. Purchaser was tall, hard-working Joseph Hilton...
With Bud Finegan and Ed Backley hitting effectively in the clinches, the Yardling nine rallied to overcome a five run lead in the late stages of their game at Soldiers Field Saturday afternoon, and oked out a 9-8 win over Tufts...
...students planning to take the Bliss Prize Examination in American History are reminded that it will take place Saturday afternoon, April 15, from 2 to 5 o'clock in Harvard...
Prospects for a good Yardling season, which opens at Andover on Saturday, April 22, are not too encouraging. Although the coaches feel that this year's team has better second men in most events than last year's successful outfit, potential stars are few and far between. The team is badly weakened by probation, and hurdlers are practically non-existent...
Resurrecting a comedy dating from 414 B.C. and setting it to modern music. The Classical Club will give "The Birds" of Aristophanes in the original Greek Friday and Saturday evenings, April 21 and 22, in Sanders Theatre...