Word: victor
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...make his final score look solid. Dour-faced old Macdonald Smith, who tied with his brother for the Open in 1910 and has narrowly missed winning it more often than any other golfer in the world, had needed to gain five strokes to tie. He gained only one. Handsome Victor Ghezzi, needing a final 71, had taken 81. If he had further doubts last week as he waited for Manero to finish, Cooper could have thankfully reflected that lightning rarely strikes twice in the same place. In the 1927 Open, he posted what looked like a winning 301. Tommy Armour...
Under Dean Everett Victor Meeks, the School of Fine Arts began winning the Prix de Rome with an almost monotonous regularity...
...festivities will be moved into the Indoor Athletic Building: 1. Harvard Glee Club Egbnert W. Fisher '36, Accompanist Irving G. Fine '37, Accompanist Tutti Venite Armati Castoldi Glorious Apollo Webbe O Du Eselhafter Martin (Canon) Mozart Then Round About the Starry Throne Handel 2. Songs Miguel Sereque, Jr. The Victor Sanderson The Abbot of Derry Weaver 3. The Pierian Sodality of 1808 Harvard University Orchestra Malcom H. Holmes. Conducter Valse Triste Sibelius Spanish Dance from "La Vida Breve" De Falla 4. Harvard Glee Club Praestat Hoc Nobles Chadwick O Die Frauen Brahms Der Gang Zum Liebchen Brahms Choruses from Patience...
Among musicians and songwriters he was "dear old Victor," always good for a touch. Among critics there was a general regret that he seldom had librettos halfway worthy of his scores. Toward the end of his life jazz dimmed his box-office power, but he went on spending freely, passing out $10 bills as he walked down the street. Death came to him on May 27, 1924. He lunched at his club that day, boasted that he could eat nails. Two hours later he was dead in his doctor's office...
...children lived to grow up: Ella Victoria, who as Mrs. Robert Stevens Bartlett lives in Manhattan, and Clifford Victor, who enjoys himself in California...