Word: london
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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This country is at last is to have a national sporting club that should equal in prominence the famous sporting club in London. The site of this new International Sporting Club, as it will be called, has been selected in New York, on Lexington Avenue between Forty-eighth and Forty-ninth streets. The principal use of the club will be to stage the biggest boxing bouts that can be secured for the United States...
...Boyle, well known as a pianist, conductor, and composer, was born in Sydney, Australia, where he received his early musical training. At the age of 14 he toured many cities in Australia on concert trips. Later he went to Europe, giving concerts in London, the Hague and Berlin. During these years he appeared in numerous concerts with Pauline Donalda and Emma Nevada. Since 1910 he has been an instructor of the piano at the Peabody Conservatory, Baltimore. Among the orchestras that he has conducted is the New York Philharmonic Orchestra. His cantata, "The Pied Piper of Hamelin" is the most...
...meddle in British politics. As Senator Lodge bluntly said, "it is none of our business." English opinion is significantly set forth in the following quotation taken from the London Times: "The problem of Irish peace is essentially a British-nay, even-an English problem, to be faced by Englishmen. Any suspicion of foreign interference would prejudice the hope of a settlement which, if it is to possess and retain its full virtue must be spontaneous." Clearly, a blundering recognition of one of the factions would be of no service in the formulation of an adequate plan...
...Fame and the Poet' has never been staged, having but recently been written, and the Dramatic Club has, therefore, the honor of being its first producers. The scene of this sketch is laid in modern London, and the play contains but three characters, Prattle, an empty-headed and matter-of-fact man about town; De Reves, a poet and dreamer; and Fame, an allegorical figure...
...meantime, should any venture some Harvard man come to London during the next few months, he will be sure to receive a hearty welcome from all of us. We are to be found daily except Sundays in the Reading Room of the British Museum. Rows N and H are our particular headquarters, and I speak for us all in welcoming any visitor to our circle...