Word: talents
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...present all Freshmen hoopsters are working out under Cox, but he has not as yet had a chance to really size the players up. Those who have, however, shown talent are C. A. Legg, Jr., star Exeter player, Glenn Frank, Jr., Groton graduate who gained his experience in Wisconsin, and R. S. White of Evanston, Illinois. After the football season the squad will be cut and the first group will move to the Indoor Athletic Building under the coaching of Adolph W. Samborski...
...each of whom gives Beatrile Lillie a front seat ticket for the other's performance, each knowing that the performance will prove only a minor side-show to that amiable woman's extraordinary volubility. But Mr. Shakespeare is soon retired to an honorary presidency, and the dazzling variety of talent united in this single production is given free...
Choosing performers shrewdly, presenting many of them (e. g., Jeritza, Lily Pons, Flagstad) when they were hot spot-news has done much to keep up Merola's prestige. But, though imported singers are headlined, home talent has its chance. Last autumn San Franciscans had reason to be proud of Josephine Tumminia (TIME, Dec. 9), a local barber's daughter who will have leading coloratura roles again this season. After La Juive last week critics praised John Howell, a local baritone...
...teaming welter of unfinished developments suggests that Author Hanley's talent is as uncontrollable as it is powerful...
...star talent secured by our contemporary college newspapers aften makes us a bit apologetic about our own home-spun product. Last year the Yale News had an undergraduate columnist of such mettle that recently that paper came forward as publisher of his collected gems at two dollars per copy. Determined to outdo us all, the Daily Princetonian has incorporated Gertrude Stein into its staff. Careful as ever not to appear ostentatious, it does not even advertise its prize, and has made her start from the very botom writing the notice column. Since no one else could have possibly written...