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Launzi. The season of the astute Mr. Arthur Hopkins (director of destiny for Ethel Barrymore, John Barryrnore) opened with a drama by Molnar, author of Liliom, adapted by Edna St. Vincent Millay. Pauline Lord, whose performance of Anna Christie was one of the great things of the American theatre, was the star. Particularly auspicious were the omens since the play had attained brilliant Continental success. And so the curtain rose...
...Sisters of Charity was modeled after the Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent, France. The Sisters embrace Charity, in whose arms they live and die. They vow chastity and bind themselves to obedience. They care for the sick and poor. Their dress is black, covered with a short cape. Their white muslin cap, with a crimped border, has a black crepe band, is fastened under the chin...
Faculty Scholarships for second year men; Samuel Becker, Byron Robert Bentley, Henry Elliott Foley, William Gresser, Raymond Guthrie Hengst, Leon Edward Hickman. Harold Horvits, Samuel Shepp Isseks, Henry James, Alexander MacKenzie Lewis, harry Nadell, Israel Baruch Oseas, Oetje John Rogge, Vincent Ralph Smalley, Harold Leonard Smith, Philip Rodney White...
...Vincent Richards, national indoor tennis champion, is one of the few athletes who " writes his own stuff"; for newspapers-i. e., does not sign articles written by someone else. Richards, in The Philadelphia North American: " Molla [Mallory] has been fighting against Old Father Time for quite some years. The climax came when she suffered that crushing defeat at the hands of little Helen Wills. . . . Her recent defeat by Miss Eleanor Goss seems to confirm this belief...
...there seems no reason why I should not write a few words concerning my friend and collaborator, Stephen Vincent Benét. Logrolling? If you wish, you may call it that. I've often told the story of our first meeting at Yale, when he was a Freshman and I was a Sophomore, and I sought him out in the top floor of a gloomy dormitory where he was gayly pitching pennies of a Winter afternoon. Shortly after that, S. V. B. published his first book of poems. Since then he has published two others and three novels. Until his latest...