Word: sixths
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Coincidentally, in Manhattan, murmurings over a new opera house mounted to a front-page roar. Confirmed were the reports that John Davison Rockefeller Jr. had leased from Columbia University a sector of Manhattan extending from 48th to 51st Streets between Fifth and Sixth Avenues (TIME, Dec. 31), and that he had done so with a new opera house in mind. But the Metropolitan's directors continued to ponder their selection of a site...
...Jansen '26, seeded third, W. H. Rise, seeded fifth, and F. S. Hill '24, seeded sixth, are among the most prominent of the remaining seeded players J. L. Pool '29, captain of last year's University squash team and present state champion, will be unable to defend his title this year, since he is now residing in another state...
Independent theatre owners, voting on box-office appeal of cinema people, ranked Clara Bow best of women, Colleen Moore second, Billie Dove third, Mary Pickford sixth, Greta Garbo twelfth. Of men, Lon Chancy was first, Tom Mix second, John Gilbert third...
...Harvard advertising prizes, founded by Edward W. Bok, as announced elsewhere in today's CRIMSON, the competition for this year really gets under way. No better indication of the success of the awards could be found than the fact that the entrants this year, which is the sixth in which the prizes have been offered, are more than double those of last year...
Figures taken from an older report than that of the year 1902-1903, which are not included in the 25 year survey, show even more clearly the growth of the Society, which is now in its forty-sixth year of business. The total sales as recorded that year were $170,477, with the dividends paid at a 6 percent rate totaling...