Word: seasonally
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Come Across (by Guy Beauchamp & Michael Pertwee; produced by George Buchar and John Tuerk with William A. Brady). Opening its eyes later than any theatrical season in a generation, 1938-39 otherwise clung to tradition, woke up with a bad taste in its mouth. Come Across is a tissue-paper "comedy-drama" offering English ideas of U. S. gangsters in an English version of U. S. slang. The scene is a London hospital where a mobster comes with a bullet in his chest and compels an unwilling surgeon to take it out by first kidnapping the surgeon's little...
...greying hair, started on a brand new job as "roving reporter," covering U. S. and international high life for the rival New York Mirror and more than 100 other papers lined up by King Features Syndicate. First assignment : to survey the prospects for socialite Manhattan's winter "season." With the new job went a new by-line (her real name) and a whopping jump in pay (from about $175 a week...
...week of eliminations, played simultaneously in five different parks, the men's championship went to the Pohlar's Cafe team of Cincinnati (owned by the proprietors of a German beer garden), whose pitcher, Clyde Kirkendall, had pitched 127 consecutive scoreless innings (a record) earlier in the season. Women's championship, won by Cleveland's Num Num Girls for the past two years, went to the J. J. Kriegs of Alameda, Calif, (owned by a little clothing merchant...
Opening its season, the Glee Club will hold entrance trials Wednesday and Thursday nights this week in Sever 11. The first regular rehearsal will be Monday, October 3. Last year over 300 men signed up for the Club, of whom 237 were retained after the November quartet trials...
...Harvard out-numbered those of Yale this year by the score of 36 to 31. Perhaps this is prophetic for November 19. Yale may well challenge the use of the R.O.T.C. as a preliminary hardening up season, for Harvard had Kenneth Booth, Donald Daughters, R. G. Jones, Howard Johnson, Charlie Snyder, W. S. Kerr, from its squad, at this camp...