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Died. Edward Virginius Valentine, 91, of Richmond, famed sculptor (Robert E. Lee, Jefferson Davis, Jeb Stuart), boyhood acquaintance of Edgar Allan Poe, later friend of Edwin Booth and Joseph Jefferson; in Richmond...
Midget Albie Booth silenced critics who claimed Yale was saving him for the Army, Harvard and Princeton games. He eeled through for one touchdown and dropkicked a 25-yd. field goal while he and his friends were beating the Brown huskies who had beaten Princeton the week before. Yale 21, Brown...
Ames, formerly managing director of the New Theatre is now manager of the Little and Booth Theatres in New York. His recent productions include "The Green Goddess", "Old English", and "The Merchant of Venice" with George Arliss, as well as "Beggar on Horseback", "White Wings" and "Escape". He will speak on his own methods of producing a play...
Midget Albie Booth wore stockings last week for a change, but they did not interfere with the two long runs he made for touchdowns. Yale beat a good Maryland team...
That first winter was a hard one: no income and no job. But he haunted the public library, and stood in the gallery to hear Edwin Booth play Shakespeare. "Outwardly seedy, hungry, pale and lonely, I inhabited palaces and spoke with kings." When his money was just about gone he got a job lecturing at the Boston School of Oratory, met literary tycoons, got another job reviewing books for the august Transcript. But even after he had become an accepted shepherd on Boston's Mt. Parnassus Garland was a Western boy, had more than a tinge of the Western radical...