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Youngstown continued in a state of siege, and when a Saturday crowd of women strike sympathizers started heckling Sheriff Ralph Elser's police cordon at the Republic Steel plant, a riot started in which police tear gas was answered by birdshot and bullets from thousands of unionists. Two men were killed, 25 persons wounded, including Mary Heaton Vorse, liberal writer...
...Farmer Takes a Wife (by Frank B. Elser & Marc Connelly; Max Gordon, producer). In 1825 cannons boomed from Albany to Buffalo as Governor De Witt Clinton, on a red and yellow barge, opened the Erie Canal. For 50 years it was the main commercial artery between East and West, the marvel of its time until the railroads came. With much nostalgic tenderness has Walter D. Edmonds (Rome Haul) written of the canal as it approached its decadence. Two able adapters, Marc Connelly (The Green Pastures) and Frank B. Elser (Mr. Gilhooley), have preserved for the stage every jot of humor...
...Gilhooley. This play stands as proof that a novel can be successfully translated into the dramatic form. Frank B. Elser, longtime New York city-editor of the Associated Press, author of one worthy book called The Keen Desire, onetime (1904) co-editor with George Jean Nathan of the Cornell Widow, has made a play from Liam O'Flaherty's novel that has a beginning, a middle, an end. It is the story of how Mr. Gilhooley (Arthur Sinclair), a hearty, middle-aged Dubliner, came to live with a girl who was hopelessly in love with...
...summary: WORCESTER HARVARD 1933 Chase, l.e., r.e., Reisner Healey, l.t. r.t., Hardy Gilhardini, l.g. r.g., Kidder McHugh, c. c., Almy Hanscom, r.g. l.g., Esterly Brown, r.t. l.r., Bancroft Elser, r.e. l.e., Barton Haley, q.b. q.b., Wells Vidis, l.h.b. r.h.b., Therndike Banfield, r.h.b. l.h.b., Woleott Andres, f.b. f.b., Bailey...
...summary follows: HARVARD 1932 WORCESTER Record, l.e. r.e., Elser Finlayson, l.t. r.t., Legrand Meyerson, l.g. r.g., Rae Cunningham, c. c., McRugh Foristall, r.g. l.g., Ghirardini Faxon, r.t. l.t., Healey Mouschegian, r.e. l.e., Glovino Maya, White, l.h.b. r.h.b., McNamara Wood, Capt., q.b. q.b., Banfield Crickard, r.h.b. l.h.b., O'Malley Gilligan, f.b. f.b., Robinson, Capt...