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Word: scoring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...help New York City through the winter on private funds a score of financiers met last week at the House of Morgan. Hosts were Morgan Partners Thomas William Lament and Thomas Cochran. Among others present were Owen D. Young, George Fisher Baker, Alfred Emanuel Smith, Charles Hayden, Charles Edwin Mitchell, Myron Charles Taylor. They organized a citizens committee, made Harvey Dow Gibson, president of Manufacturers Trust Co. chairman, set out to raise $10,000,000 to give semi-public work to jobless married men. ¶ Describing the recently reorganized U. S. Employment Service as an "ineffective set-up," Fred...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: When Winter Comes (Cont'd) | 9/7/1931 | See Source »

...William Blake made his drawings of the Book of Job, he took the universe in his grasp, peopled it with supermen and angels. Save for Dancer Shawn, operatically devilish as a deep green Satan, the Denishawns did little more than suggest Blake's eloquent figures. Composer Williams' score was politely modern, lacked movement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: God in a Stadium | 9/7/1931 | See Source »

...songs and a fantastic Frohsinn (Cheerfulness) to music of Paul Linke. Together they danced a charming Idyll by Roy Stoughton. Schoolchildren danced a "visualization" of the first move ment of Schubert's Unfinished Symphony: a "synchoric orchestra" of dancers which was meant to parallel the instrumentation of the score. Then Miss St. Denis, surrounded by young men from the West Side Y. M. C. A., appeared as "The Prophetess" in a dance-drama to the music of "Mars" from Gustav von Hoist's suite, The Planets. Many an observer found its symbology muddled and "arty," wondered what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: God in a Stadium | 9/7/1931 | See Source »

...Boston in the third round. Wearing an eyeshade and an expression of appealing determination, she looked so eagerly incompetent that Mrs. Moody neglected to put customary pace on her shots after winning the first five games. Little Miss Mudford then played as tigerishly as she could, ran the score...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Forest Hills | 8/31/1931 | See Source »

When they started their match. Mrs. Moody won the first three games, the last on a line decision which spectators questioned. Mrs. Whittingstall lost only two points in the next three games, but she weakened when the score was tied at four-all and lost the set. Obviously fatigued by two three-set matches on preceding days, she won only one game in the second set. The match was over in 35 minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Forest Hills | 8/31/1931 | See Source »

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