Word: ukranians
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Died. "General" Simon Petlura, onetime President of the short-lived Ukranian Republic (March to November, 1921), vacillating ally of the illfated anti-Bolshevist commanders Denikin and Wrangel; at Paris, after being shot five times by one Samuel Schwartzbar, "a Russian," who allegedly assassinated him in revenge for his onetime oppression of Ukranian Jews...
...Surely now this Merlin was done for. But his opponent, Spielmann, did not see the opening; the next move set it right. He was safe, and so he stayed until the last day. Then it was found that Marshall of the U.S. had tied for fifth place; that a Ukranian, Boguljubow, had taken fourth, Saemisch of Germany third, Rubinstein of Poland second, and this undefeatable one, Alexander Alekhine of Russia, first. His victory makes him unquestionably the logical challenger of the world's chess champion, José R. Capablanca of Cuba...
...Rabinoff has been connected with the musical life of the University for some time. Last year he was instrumental in bringing the Ukranian National Chorus to Sanders Theatre...
...Ukranian National Chorus with 30 singers will give a concert in Sanders Theatre tomorrow evening at 8.15 o'clock. The concert promises to be one of the finest musical performances in Sanders Theatre in years, for not only has Alexander Koshetz, the conductor, attained remarkable vocal effects for mixed voices, but he also presents Ewssei Beloussoff, Russia's foremost cellist, as the soloist of the evening. President Hibben of Princeton in commenting on the Princeton performance of the chorus said, "Their work is an expression of the highest form of art and our Princeton audience was enthusiastic in its approval...
Tomorrow evening, the Ukranian National Chorus, under the direction of Alexander Koshetz, will sing in Symphony Hall. They are no strangers to Boston, and will find a cordial public...