Word: sponsored
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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There can be no doubt that this "musical version" of the novel of famed Author Alexandre Dumas is as good as any such production is likely to be. Mr. Ziegfeld, hitherto the most ardent sponsor of these things, has announced that he intends to produce no more of them...
...Columbia Phonograph Company offered a reward. As sponsor of the Schubert Centennial it wants returned Schubert's Gastein Symphony, written by him during a visit to Gastein, Austria, in 1826, given for safe-keeping that same year to the Society of the Friends of Music of Vienna and lost. The reward...
...Pool-Baker contest was the final match in the tournament of the class A players for the State Individual Championship. The Massachusetts Squash Racquets Association was the sponsor of the tourney, and the Boston Athletic Association handled the details of the drawings and arrangements for the matches...
Pool is the only Harvard player out of nine men who entered the contest for class A players to survive six rounds of the tournament. The Massachusetts Squash Racquets Association is sponsor of the series of championship tournaments that are held each year...
Even after she had so soundly rebuked the pettiness of one criticism and removed the basis for the other, Agnes Maude Royden was not reinvited to speak in Chicago or Boston, where the women felt that "Miss Royden . . . stood for certain principles which our organization did not care to sponsor ... it might do harm to our youth.'' Detroit women characterized the criticism of Miss Royden as "absurd," but in Philadelphia, after reading the reports of her arrival, women's clubs retracted their invitations. Some women spoke sharply of "Hoyden Royden"; others, baffled by her direct and vigorous speech, took refuge...