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Word: star (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Loew's Orpheum--"Hollywood Revue" with all-star cast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOARDS AND BILLBOARDS | 11/1/1929 | See Source »

...individual star of the visiting squad is "Cannonball" Clyde Crabtree, ambidextrous triple threat par excellence. He will be watched with a great deal of interest and concern by the Harvard board of strategy for several hours Saturday afternoon. Another Dixie menace is Royce Goodbread, 200-pound halfback whose springtime specialty is running the 100-yard dash in a trifle under 10 seconds flat. Rumor has him confined to crutches now but he is making the trip to Cambridge and don't be surprised if he hobbies out on to the field Saturday and discards his crutches in a moment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 11/1/1929 | See Source »

...star of the game was Dorman, who has been improving consistently during the season, and rose to his best yesterday afternoon. Broadbent played his unusual good game, as did Carrigan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOCCER TEAM KEEPS RECORD UNSMIRCHED | 10/31/1929 | See Source »

Famous men guided the Review on its iconoclastic career. Historian Thomas Babington Macaulay, once the magazine's star reviewer, was known as "chief executioner." Essayist William Hazlitt, Novelist William Makepeace Thackeray, Prophet Thomas Carlyle, Novelist Walter Scott were contributors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Death of a Quarterly | 10/28/1929 | See Source »

...only way a star can keep going is by working hard all the time, and never stopping," he said. "Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne never cease working, even when they are preparing a play six months in advance. They are my ideal of two real, genuine artists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Noel Coward Bares Secret Formula for Successful Stage Stars-Disposes of Critics and Censors With Few Words | 10/28/1929 | See Source »

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