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Capping off he latest series of theatricals by clubs and fraternities, the Delta Upsilon Fraternity will continue its line of Elizabethan revivals with "Paul Pry" this Friday and Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRATERNITY GIVES PLAY | 3/31/1939 | See Source »

...windfall was Edward Benedict Cobb, a typical, obscure, sentimental old grad. Inheriting nearly $3,000,000 from his family (who had owned 300 acres in the heart of Tarrytown. N. Y. since Revolutionary times), Benedict Cobb went to Yale in 1868, played on his class chess team, made Psi Upsilon, was elected a class officer in his senior year. After his graduation in 1872, he got a law degree at Columbia and practiced law in Manhattan for twelve years. At 38, bored with the law, he retired and married a Yaleman's sister, Alice R. Goode...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Yale's Cobb | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

Last night big business, that hungry monster without a soul, stalked his prey in the house of the Harvard Chapter of Delta Upsilon, in Bronson Howard's "The Henrietta...

Author: By E. C. B., | Title: The Playgoer | 3/12/1938 | See Source »

...Harvard Chapter of the Delta Upsilon Fraternity will present Bronson Howard's "The Henrletta" on Friday and Saturday evenings, March 11 and 12. On Friday evening the play is to be followed by formal dancing till 2:30 o'clock and on Saturday evening by an informal frolic till midnight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Delta Upsilon Will Present "The Henrietta" by Howard | 3/8/1938 | See Source »

Edgar Bergen is a 34-vear-old Delta Upsilon from Northwestern. Born in Chicago of Swedish parents, raised in Decatur, he was a talented ventriloquist, magician and odd-jobs-man before he enrolled in the speech department. At Northwestern he scraped up $35 to have Charlie McCarthy made by a wood carver named Charlie Mack. The model was an Evanston newsboy. After college, Bergen and McCarthy took a job in a vaudeville house near Chicago's stockyards, doing four shows a day for $8 a week and enduring a smell Charlie didn't notice. Bergen's radio and motion picture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What Could Bergen Do With Egypt's Sphinx? | 11/3/1937 | See Source »

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