Search Details

Word: tour (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Tomorrow Kerensky, who has divided his residence in exile between France and England, leaves for Providence, R. I., and after that a two months' tour of this country. He is extremely interested in how this country is democratically solving the economic problems which face...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kerensky, Ex-Russian Leader, Puts Faith in Democracy Here | 3/10/1938 | See Source »

...first time since 1934 an English rugby team will make an American tour, when the Cambridge University team comes to the United States March 20 for a two weeks trip playing five games, including one with the Harvard match will be the second game for the invaders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Rugby Club to Face Cambridge University Team | 3/9/1938 | See Source »

When vivacious Maribel Vinson, nine-time U. S. figure-skating champion, renounced her amateur status last autumn to tour the U. S. in a skating extravaganza called Gay Blades, the field she had overshadowed for so many years blossomed with new enthusiasm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Five Little Pretenders | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

When the plump, round-faced Czech Soprano Gertrude Pitzinger made her U. S. debut in Manhattan's Town Hall month before last, few U. S. concertgoers had ever heard of her. Last week, as Soprano Pitzinger finished her first U. S. tour, delighted critics went back a whole generation for their comparisons, acclaimed her as the greatest Lieder singer since Wüllner, Gulp and Gerhardt. Thirty-two-year-old Soprano Pitzinger learned Lieder as a girl from Bohemian peasants, studied more with Vienna's famed Lieder composer, Joseph Marx. Five years ago she braved a Berlin recital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Lieder Singer | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

...Ameche, another of Prof. William C. Troutman's alumni at Wisconsin, she took the hard way to learn to face the footlights. Her teaching days and M.A. didn't help when she was batted about in Pacific Coast stock. Star in Pirandello and Shaw plays at Wisconsin, Kathleen toured the U. S. as the heroine in The Drunkard, playing in hotels as well as theaters. She trimmed her figure for pictures, only to get a "bit" no one noticed. She had the lead in Three Men on a Horse when the leading lady was on vacation. After that period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: One Thing After Another | 3/2/1938 | See Source »

Previous | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | Next