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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...default settled the 3 to 2 victory yesterday as the Straus tennists edged out Massachusetts in the Yardling interdorm league. Art Medalie led off with a victory over Regnar Bird of the Messes, while Strausite Hank Leavitt annihilated manager Lane. Stan Leven and Ernie Singer of Masachusetts Wen, so Jim Pattee's victory by default settled the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Straus Racquetmen Triumph | 5/19/1938 | See Source »

...knew about Kubatzki. None of them even knew the name. I rang up every opera house in Germany until I found her at Leipzig. She came up and sang to me in Berlin. After she had sung ten bars it was quite clear that here was the most promising singer of her type since Destinn. She ought to be one day the greatest Brünnhilde and Isolde of her generation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Covent Garden | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

Vivacious Lady (RKO Radio) guffaws incontinently over the plight of a man (James Stewart) and a maid (Ginger Rogers) who are early to wed but late to bed. The man is a young biology professor, the maid a blonde, high-kicking cafe singer. Flimsy, bedroom-farcey, Vivacious Lady fetches predicaments from afar to eke out its plot to feature length...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: May 16, 1938 | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

...name artists. In proportion to the pleasure which they give, the individual members of the orchestra, particularly those of the wind choirs, seldom receive their due. To my mind, there is as much beauty in a fine clarinet or viola passage as in an aria performed by a good singer. And as for the horn, the "poetry and passion" of that glamorous instrument is equalled only by outstanding operatic tenors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 9, 1938 | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

...reads the present inscription, now set between two murals by John Singer Sargent. It is to be split into two couplets, the upper one being placed under the right-hand mural, and the lower under the left-hand one. The lines were composed jointly by Sargent and President Lowell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Inscriptions to Be Put Over Widener Memorial Room in Mrs. Rice's Honor | 5/5/1938 | See Source »

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