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Word: rollers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Paul Murdock--"bootleggers"--with a song and dance high-ball; and William Kent supported by Elsa-Shaw in "Shivers." Sidney Phillips gave some songs and more or less amusing stories. In addition there were Roach and McCurdy. Harlick and the Sarampa Sisters, and also two phenomenal roller skaters to fill out the bill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DOROTHY JARDON AT KEITH'S | 4/27/1921 | See Source »

...took Coach Fisher's gridiron machine two periods to get under way against the Valparaiso eleven Saturday, but when it once got going in the second half, the Westerners could offer little resistance to the Crimson steam roller. The "team of mystery" did not prove a hard nut for the Fisherites to crack, after they had once penetrated the cloud of secrecy which surrounded the team. During the first half of the game, the Crimson players seemed to be worried by the uncertainty of what they were up against--the interference was ragged, the linesmen charged feebly, and the backs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "MYSTERY TEAM" OVERWHELMED BY CRIMSON ATTACK | 10/11/1920 | See Source »

Nothing in the scoring line happened until the fourth, the deciding inning of the game. Diamond rolled out, Trimble to Cook, as a starter. Then Holmes knocked a roller to Keyes at third, who booted it, and the runner was safe. Aldrich drove a hit off Warburton and Holmes advanced to second. Peters was hit by a pitched ball, filling the bases. Selleck then crossed up the Princeton team, straightening the ball out beyond Strubing, who was playing in close, Holmes, Aldrich and Peters scoring. After Sawyer, the next man up, had singled, Warburton, on the mound for Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE HALTS PRINCETON IN SECOND ELI-TIGER CONTEST | 6/14/1920 | See Source »

...Daughter" in similar saxophone harmony. Charles and Henry Rigoletto assisted by the Swanson sisters, met with much applause in "Around the World,' an act which is as original as it is full of action. Among the other entertainers, Jack McLallen and May Carson do some clever work on roller skates, Frank J. Conroy appears in a blackface absurdity entitled "Spirits of 1920," while Stella Tracey and Carl McBride are seen in a singing and dancing specialty. Donald Roberts, in a repertoire of songs, also receives a good share of the applause...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAY-GOER | 5/27/1920 | See Source »

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