Word: stanford
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Eugene O'Neill's work was first performed, carries on with a ten-week season opening with Leona Powers in Her Master's Voice. Most successful of Cape summer companies is Raymond Moore's Cape Play-house at Dennis. A landscape painter fresh from Leland Stanford, Director Moore served a hitch at the Wharf Theatre, then set up his own group in a barn. Next he took over a church, and has since spent $40,000 remodeling...
Peering over sunny Edwards Field at Berkeley, Calif. last week, 15,000 pairs of curious eyes strained to see the University of Southern California's track team defend its National Collegiate Athletic Association title. They expected Stanford, whom the Trojans had already vanquished in a dual meet and in the Pacific Coast Conference championships, to take second place. They expected to see Johnny Woodruff, long-striding University of Pittsburgh Negro, break the N.C.A.A. record for the half-mile. They expected old Amos Alonzo Stagg, now coaching football at the College of the Pacific, to officiate as head referee...
...titles during the next two years. Meadows took the Olympic title alone last year, but twice this spring the Trojan "twins" have vaulted to identical heights to smash the accepted world's record of 14 ft. 6½ in. held by Oregon's George Varoff. At the Stanford-U.S.C. dual meet they soared 14 ft. 8 ½in. Three weeks later at the Pacific Coast Conference meet they vaulted 14 ft. 11 in., quit then simply because the crossbar could not be extended higher. As host for the N.C.A.A. meet last week, the University of California erected...
Twelve Poets of the Pacific ($2.50), an anthology of verse written with unusual care and style in traditional metrical forms, edited by Stanford University's Yvor Winters...
Against college Flying Clubs from Pennsylvania, Yale, Minnesota, Purdue, Cornell, Stanford, and six other colleges, the University Flying club will compete in the Third annual National Intercollegiate Air Meet at Hicksville, Long Island, on June...