Word: tudor
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...wealthy Jockey Richards looks like a well-dressed ex-fullback, seen through the wrong end of a telescope. Last week he went out in flannel shirt and whipcord breeches. The runabout pulled up before a rambling old brick stable. There Richards mounted a delicately built, undersized brown colt named Tudor Minstrel...
...during the mating season, but never barking. Last week, however, in London's Trinity Hall, at the annual show of the British Basenji Club, a barkless Basenji barked. It was the end of 6,000 years of canine taciturnity. "My breath simply went," gasped Acting Club Secretary Veronica Tudor Williams. "Quite a bombshell," muttered the permanent secretary...
Meanwhile the hunt assumed national proportions as Tudor Gardiner 2L announced the discovery of a sheaf of correspondence between his missing brother and a friend in Colorado, suggesting the possibility of a secret visit...
...Street as possible. With a personal fortune estimated to be in the neighborhood of $10 million (he draws only $20,000 a year as board chairman of Alleghany, another $7,500 as board chairman of C. & O.), he lives most of the year at Newport, in a 40-room Tudor-style house, "Fairholme," where a picture of Napoleon by David hangs in his room. From there, he usually goes to New York each Monday night, goes back each Thursday night. As befits a railroad baron, he always travels in his private car. His Cleveland office is a Kubla Khanish relic...
Ballet Theatre--At the Opera House. The best of the ballet companies which are currently battling for supremacy in the U. S., the Ballet Theatre stars Igor Youskevitch and Nora Kaye in a repertoire of both classical and original modern productions. Antony Tudor is the artistic and Max Goberman the musical director. Tonight's performance will be Giselle, a restaged classical ballet; Interplay, the modern dance which made such a hit last season; and Facsimile, this year's important premiere, a Leonard Bernstein-Jerome Robbins product...