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Dates: during 1920-1929
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cobb followers jeered, crying out that Mr. Rogers had been dull lately, selected an example of "Rogers at his worst": "Jim Reed says prohibition will not be the issue with the Democrats, and, as usual, Jim is right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: New Paragrapher | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

Chauve-Souris. A "ver' goot audience" clattered generous hands, to see Nikita Balieff* in town again. Save a goatee in one scene and a dented derby in another he appeared in his usual evening clothes; and chattered between the acts. He spoke variously of Abraham Lincoln, Marie Antoinette, Otto Kahn (in the fifth row) ; his audience, his premiere danseuse, and his face. To all this the witnesses listened rapt; to his show they were only slightly less attentive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 17, 1927 | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

...this year's teams, M. Danguy has five veteran fencers who have returned, and a larger tournout of Freshmen than is usual. M. H. Berliner '28, S. L. Galland '28, C. B. Hollister '28, and G. H. Umbsen '28 have all had three years experience in fencing, while D. I. Modell '29, has fenced two years for the University. Forty Freshmen are practicing under M. Danguy's direction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DANGUY GIVES QUALIFICATIONS FOR MASTERS IN FENCING ART | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

...thing, however, that sent the Crimson music down to its usual early season defeat was its bad manners. There seems to be no valid reason why a Harvard band should not form the letters of even the smallest college team which invades the Stadium. These manoeuvres between the halves are at best but a gesture, and as such they were better not done at all than done ungracefully. If there are to be bands at football games, let them follow the accepted code of football bands, and return the compliments of rival musicians...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DIRTY MUSIC | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

...usual practise in the past has been to reverse the draw of the Dartmouth game in assigning seats for the Princeton game, and this procedure will probably be followed this year with the first coming last and vice versa at the game in Philadelphia against Pennsylvania. A separate draw will be made for the Yale game as usual...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GETCHELL ANNOUNCES DRAW OF DARTMOUTH GAME TICKETS | 10/13/1927 | See Source »

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