Word: victor
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...days after her Metropolitan audition last March Lily Pons had signed three big contracts: one for five years with the Metropolitan Opera, one with Victor Talking Machine Co., another for concerts with the Metropolitan Musical Bureau (managers of Rosa Ponselle, Maria Jeritza, La Argentina). In France two people were proudly told the news. One was Lily Pons's mother, who after the father's death started a dressmaker's establishment in Cannes to provide for her three little girls, moved up to Paris when Lily decided she wanted to study piano at the Conservatoire. The other was Lily Pons...
...University swimming team, 51 to 11 victor over Bowdoin last Friday, is expected to turn in another successful performance when it meets M. I. T. in the pool of the Indoor Athletic Building at 8 o'clock tonight. "The M. I. T. swimmers are not fast," Coach Ulen stated, "and we should not be pressed to defeat them...
Three Little Words and I Miss a Little Miss (Victor) - Frank Crumit, with a smooth orchestral accompaniment worthy...
Baby's Birthday Party and Wedding of the Birds (OKeh) - Piano and xylophone make the New York Syncopaters' version of these tunes the best of many. You're Driving Me Crazy and Thinking of You, Dear (Victor) - Rudy Vallee makes his first good record in many a moon...
Died. Joseph Jacques Cesaire (beloved "Papa") Joffre, 78, Marshal of France, "Victor of the Marne," at Paris; of arteritis (TIME, Jan. 5). At the supreme moment on the Marne, Sept. 6, 1914, he issued his immortal command...