Word: wintered
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...which tired, tired ladies in upholstered boxes hear again, not daring to open their eyes. Gigli is a friend of Toscanini, who boosted his talents at La Scala, Milan. He has had successes in Spain, Berlin, was once the chief drawing card of the Teatro Colon, Buenos Aires. This winter, he, in excess of drama, accidentally hurled athletic Soprano Maria Jeritza into the footlights (TIME, Feb. 9)-an unfortunate accident which did not help his popularity. He makes his chief successes in the old, melodious, florid type of Italian opera. When all has been said, cultured Martinelli, Singer Gigli...
...year should be permitted to make a trip to Hanover to play the Dartmouth 1929 team was granted by the Committee. This trip, which has never before been undertaken by a Freshman team will be made for a return game with the Dartmouth Freshmen, who came to Cambridge this winter...
With outdoor competition looming within the coming month, Coach Farrell will emphasize to his men the importance of their preliminary training and early development. He has declared himself well satisfied with the winter results and, although he is optimistic over spring prospects, his self-expressed, slogan is one of "determined effort." He expects to take the season slowly and "in stride" but desires as good a showing as possible in the first meet, which is but 19 days away...
...nearly 1,000 people attend. He does not speak on religion. He touches only humorously on politics. He is not required to speak on real estate. However, he occasionally utters something like this : "We are nearer to two thirds of the people of the United States than any other winter resort of the Western Coast is to one third. We are closest to the richest two thirds. The reason that brought us here will bring increasing thousands...
...immediate cause of the failure was the road's inability to meet some $48,000,000 of its 4% bonds due June 1 this year. All winter, conferences have been held, but the road's bankers, led by Jerome J. Hanauer of Kuhn, Loeb & Co. and President Charles E. Mitchell of the National City Bank, Manhattan, evidently refused to float a new refunding loan. In this they were no doubt quite justified, since such a loan could not have been placed below 6%, even if at that figure: and since, on that basis, about $1,000,000 additional fixed charges...