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...stage divertissement offers Our Gene in front of some of the best scenery that every emanated from the Publix studios. The exact idea is rather difficult to grasp but it seems there was a hunting party. Mr. Rodemich's frenetic drummer is quite delighted with his little hunting cap. It's a good thing too--the boy has not been a bit contented since he wore that toga plus a hair-ribbon come these two weeks...

Author: By R. T. S., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 3/7/1928 | See Source »

Etchebaster wears a Basque cap, a Basque mustache, a Basque smile. He moves around the court very little. He plays his floor shots with a delicate, excessive turn of the wrist that cuts the ball down sharply over the low looping net. Jay Gould called his floor shots "invincible." Soutar, running around, breathing hard, scored his points to the dedans and grille, made his best fight in the seventh game, then lost three games in succession, the match, and the title...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Court Tennis | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

...might have happened to anyone. Brambles Bank almost completely blocks the Southampton channel off Cowes. It was only a minor accident and the Leviathan was afloat again in two hours, when the tide rose. But Commodore Cunningham tugged his cap down over the face that has caused him to be called "Handsome Harry," in grim mortification...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: On Brambles Bank | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

Arrangements have been made again this year to have members of the graduating class measured by the Harvard Cooperative Society for caps and gowns. The details of ordering and delivering these will be handled by the Coop, by Leonard and Cottrell Company of Albany. If measured before April 1, Seniors will only be charged $8.50 for cap and gown, a dollar cheaper than last year. After this date, however, the price will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLANS FOR CLASS DAY ARE BEGUN | 2/21/1928 | See Source »

Louisiana elections are won and lost in the newspapers. When Candidate Wilson ran strongly last week, his votes feathered the cap of the New Orleans Item, edited by Marshall Ballard, "intellectual roughneck.'' When Candidate Wilson admitted defeat and withdrew, leaving Candidate Long with an enormous lead over impotent Governor Simpson and obviating a second primary, that was triumph for the New Orleans Item and The Shreveport Times, published by aristocratic Colonel Robert Ewing. Governor Simpson's trouncing by Candidate Long was a bitter trouncing for the famed New Orleans Times-Picayune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Louisiana Governor | 1/30/1928 | See Source »

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