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Charlie Ufford, in the first position, played one of his best games of the year but was not good enough to beat another sophomore, Dell Sylvia, from North Carolina. Ufford dropped five straight games in the first set to lose it after leading, 4-1, and though he won the second set, he could not win the match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tar Heels Defeat Tennis Team, 6-3 | 5/4/1951 | See Source »

...Sylvia (N.C.) defeated Ufford, 6-4, 4-6, 7-5; Luxemburg (N.C.) defeated Bramhall, 6-2, 7-5; Alexander (N.C.) defeated French, 6-1, 6-4; Izlar (N.C.) defeated Watts, 2-6, 6-4, 6-0; Robb (H) defeated Booker, 6-4, 6-2; Tobias (H) defeated DuVal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tar Heels Defeat Tennis Team, 6-3 | 5/4/1951 | See Source »

Opening night began with a loud and brassy treatment of Delibes' Procession of Bacchus from "Sylvia," and closed with a loud and brassy treatment of "Stars and Stripes Forever." In between, the orchestra played the usual Pops potpourri ranging from Tchaikovsky to Irving Berlin. The musicians, all members of the B.S.O., played well on the whole, with the exception of their rather lackadaisical reading of Komzak's "Girls of Baden" Waltz. The highlight of the program was Milhand's clever little Fantasy for piano and orchestra, with the young and brilliant Eugene List as soloist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 5/2/1951 | See Source »

Members of the cast include William R. Engstrom '52, John Kettlewell '52, M. Sydney Martin '53, Eric T. Sollee '52, Raymond E. Fitch '52. William W. MacDonald '51, Helen Baill, Sylvia Beers, and Janet Sobel of Emerson College, and Donald Curran of Tufts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HDC, Canterbury Players Pick Actors for 'Thor, With Angels' | 5/1/1951 | See Source »

...full bay, Hollywood gossip hounds followed their latest trail, a rift between Cinemactor Clark Gable and his fourth wife, Sylvia. The baying grew louder when she boarded a plane for a two-week vacation in the Bahamas alone. When photographers asked for a parting marital kiss, Gable huffed: "We don't do that in public," then changed his mind and obliged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Postscripts & Afterthoughts | 4/30/1951 | See Source »

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