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Dates: during 1930-1939
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They sing plenty: lyric bits from such Herbert operettas as Naughty Marietta, Mile Modiste, Princess Pat; Herbertian fragments on streets, in a carriage, at dinner table, in a Fifth Avenue mansion shaded by a big eucalyptus tree. They run through eight songs in a brief bicycle ride among the mountains of Central Park. Since Paramount owns the rights to individual songs only, producers had to create phony scenes to give the effect of Herbert operettas. Victor Herbert devotees may be surprised, too, to hear words sung to such instrumental pieces as Al Fresco, Punchinello, Yesterthoughts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 18, 1939 | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

...second floor of the Indoor Athletic Building an enthusiastic gang of fellows tug around with each other on a big black mat in seemingly strange fashion every afternoon, but there's method in their madness because all are under the watchful eye of Pat Orr Johnson, youthful Varsity and Freshman wrestling coach. And right now Pat has a right to flash his broadest smile in years, because as soon as his Varsity matment can shake off a few minor early-season injuries, they have a good chance to develop into one of the most powerful and best-balanced squads...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: What's His Number? | 12/14/1939 | See Source »

...been through a real dog-fight. Sophomore Dick Aldrich is close on the heels of both men. Almost the same thing applies to the heavyweight class where grappler-manager Tudor Gardiner holds forth. Big Vern Miller will undoubtedly learn a lot of wrestling in a few weeks under Pat Johnson, but hard-working Gardiner will give him a good battle before being displaced. Dick Harlow's endorsement of wrestling for many of his linemen has brought quite a few big boys up to the black mat on the second floor. Chub Peabody, Don Lowry, and Jim Grunig have all decided...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: What's His Number? | 12/14/1939 | See Source »

Chub Peabody and Don Lowry apparently are not satisfied with an entire fall of friendly battling for a starting left guard position on the Varsity football eleven, because at the present time both are candidates for the heavyweight berth on Coach Pat Johnson's wrestling team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PEABODY, LOWRY TO RESUME GRID SCRAP ON GRAPPLE MAT | 12/13/1939 | See Source »

Dick Harlow approves of wrestling, especially for his linemen, and this accounts for the large supply of football talent reporting to pat Johnson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PEABODY, LOWRY TO RESUME GRID SCRAP ON GRAPPLE MAT | 12/13/1939 | See Source »

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