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Word: stage (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Coach Clark Hodder's Varsity linksmen have emerged from their first four matches on Helmont with only a 500 voting, but also they seem to have passed the experimental stage as far as their lineup in concerned. It is new almost certain that just about the strongest six-man team which the Crimson can present is Ace Cordingly, Bob Graves, Captain Jack Barr, Henry Thompson, Don Elbel, and Watty Dickerman...

Author: By Donald Paddis, | Title: Lining Them Up | 5/4/1939 | See Source »

...first artists to appear on the stage, Ella Fitzgerald, "the first lady of swing," brought forth ringing applause from every one, when she sang "Hold Tight" and "It Ain't What You Do, It's The Way What...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THOUSANDS THRONG SANDERS THEATRE AT ANNUAL SMOKER | 5/2/1939 | See Source »

...boyhood, on one of which he was wrecked off Malaga. Between the ages of 23 and 26, while writing ads, peddling verse and carpets, he wrote several novels and biographies, prefers not to be reminded of them. Payment Deferred, his grim study in murder, was a success on the stage and screen (it started Charles Laughton on his career), but did not sell well as a book. The Gun, an adventure story of the Peninsular War, and The African Queen, a story of a virgin and a Cockney on an African river, won him critical success among adventure connoisseurs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Adventure Classic | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

With the addition of Eva Le Gallienna and Elsie Janis, well known stage personalities, to an already swollen list of celebrities, arrangements are finally complete for tonight's 1942 Freshman Smoker for which over 1500 will gather in Sanders Theatre, Memorial Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EVA LE GALLIENNE ONE OF LUMINARIES AT ANNUAL SMOKER | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...Robert Taylor and Wallace Beery, is another fairly successful effort to make a man out of the ladies' delight. From a southern plantation where Taylor, as Blake Cantrell, an idly rich orphan, is presiding over a hunt meet, the scene shifts rapidly to the roisterous frontier rivalry of a stage line, run by Wallace Beery, and the nascent Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Forced to sell his plantation, Taylor becomes involved in the general struggle for a livelihood. He sprouts a beard, learns to use a six-shooter to drive nails with, and succeeds in becoming so tough that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

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