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Idler, the Radcliffe Dramatic Club, takes a pioneering step in presenting its double bill, "The Tinker's Wedding" and "Oedipus Rex" tonight at 8:30 o'clock at Agassiz Theatre. The first, a comedy by the Irish playwright, J. M. Synge, is having its American premiere with this performance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Idler Presents Novel Double Fare Tonight | 5/9/1946 | See Source »

...Tinker-to-Evers-to-Chance double-play combination was declared officially famous. Shortstop Joseph Tinker (ailing off & on in Florida), 2nd Baseman John J. Evers (bedridden with paralysis in Albany), and ist Baseman Frank Chance (dead 22 years) were finally admitted to baseball's Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, N.Y. Declared white-haired Valetudinarian Evers gratefully: "That leaves me with no more worries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, May 6, 1946 | 5/6/1946 | See Source »

...They are hounded by blackmailers; they are tortured still more severely by their inability to trust each other; they come at last to a surprise ending which, in the novel, had much the force of a mule's kick. Scripters Niven Busch and Harry Ruskin have had to tinker amazingly little with this hideous story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, May 6, 1946 | 5/6/1946 | See Source »

Richard K. Roos '47--Irene Tinker (Radcliffe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jubilee Goers and Guests | 4/27/1946 | See Source »

...John J. (Johnny) Evers of the famed double-play terrors, Tinker to Evers to Chance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: News from the Grapefruit Circuit | 3/25/1946 | See Source »

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