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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Unit Friday, with only Metropolitan League matches behind it, Coach Barnaby's squad had been unable to win. However, the trip to the northland may have been the turning point for the team, for it achieved decisive wins over Dartmouth, McGill, and the Montreal Squash and Badminton Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash Team Will Oppose Agawam, MIT Squad Today | 12/13/1949 | See Source »

Meanwhile Mrs. Barkley dropped in at the Metropolitan Opera in a bare-shouldered black evening dress that prompted the Daily News to headline: MRS. VP'S STRAPLESS GOWN KO'S TOWN. Visiting backstage after the Veep rejoined her, she obligingly posed for cameramen and confided to Tristan und Isolde Stars Helen Traubel and Lauritz Melchior: "What the boys want is some Hollywood cheesecake from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Entrances & Exits | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...collection of Cinemagnate William Goetz? The artist's nephew and Amsterdam Museum Director Jonkheer WJ.H.B. Sandberg thought not (TIME, June 6). On the other hand, Van Gogh Experts Jacob Bart de la Faille and Paul Gachet thought it was. To settle the matter, Manhattan's Metropolitan Museum, which had on display the most comprehensive Van Gogh exhibition ever seen in the U.S., picked a jury of American experts: Museum Men Alfred Barr Jr., James Plaut, George Stout and Sheldon Keck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Fake? | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...Metropolitan Opera (Sat. 2 p.m., ABC). Puccini's Manon Lescaut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Dec. 12, 1949 | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...Manhattan Tax Lawyer Morton Baum, chairman of City Center's executive committee (and a director of the Metropolitan Opera as well), the enthusiasm seemed to justify a little spreading out. This season Balanchine was able to add to his repertory four ballets, including Firebird and a smashing new Bourèe Fantasque premièred later in the week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Wings for Firebird | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

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