Word: sargent
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...successor was Sargent Claude Johnson, 51, Boston-born quadroon who has won many a prize, is one of the best artists of the Negro race. Sculptor Johnson submitted a drawing to the Board of Education, the San Francisco Art Commission. Both asked for some changes, which he made. Then, at the suggestion of a WPA official who wanted to use up the remaining clay before it spoiled. Sculptor Johnson made a 31-ft. model. It showed thick-limbed athletes diving, throwing javelins, playing golf, leaping hurdles...
Mozart: Concerto in A Major for Clarinet and Orchestra (Reginald Kell. clarinet, with Dr. Malcolm Sargent conducting the London Philharmonic; Victor: 8 sides). Limpid tootling of superb melodies. Clarinetist Goodman (above), slated to play this work with the New York...
Lieutenant Colonel Henry D. Jay, Professor of Military Science and Tactics, will replace Major Chester A. Sargent as coach of the polo team during the coming season, it was learned yesterday...
...Major Sargent, who has seen Harvard through some of its best years in polo, has been called to serve in the army. It was under his regime last spring that Harvard polo took its final step receiving its own polo field located in Dedham. This was the gift of W. Cameron Forbes '92, formor Governor General of the Philippines, and a great polo enthusiast...
Band Leader Hylton made a speech in each town the Philharmonic visited. Although his ?10,000 might have said, with authority, that he could conduct, he did not do so. Dr. Malcolm Sargent, who did, put a symphony on each program, played also light classics but "no rubbish." Up to last week only one air raid disturbed a concert. The Philharmonic played right through it. The orchestra's nucleus of 65 oldish players was periodically eked out by men on leave from air-raid and home-defense forces, as well as nine enlisted members. But the Philharmonic was worried...