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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1926

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Louie the 14th and The Gorilla Triumph at Grand Opera House

The Grand Opera House crowd enjoyed a lavish Ziegfeld style program led by Leon Errol in Louie the 14th and The Gorilla. The revue mixed spectacle song and comedy with strong dancing and a large American youth chorus while Irving J. Schloss directed the music and Edna Covey ballet distracts in a burlesque.

Leon Errol Arthur Wimperis Erminie Mr. Ziegfeld Ziegfeld Mr. Irol Louie Ketchup France Louie Alps Errol Edna Covey Miss Covey Evelyn Law Ethel Shutta Florentine Gosnova Miss Mitchel Milek Kiendl Doris Patston Colette Cosmo Bellew Paul Doucet Edouard Durand Glen Dale Pauline Mason Simone de Bouvier Theodore Babcock Long Jive Naii Grate

The Gorilla Duplicates Success in Return to Shubert

The Gorilla returns to the Shubert Theater with strong laughs and thrills. Jack Daley and Ernest Mack portray Mulligan and Garrity as the reviewer notes the company matches or surpasses the prior opening. W. N. Rlane adds local color as Poe while the audience again erupts in cheers and shrieks.

The Shubert Theater the Commercial Tribune Shubert Mulligan and Garrity Jack Daley Ernest Mack W. N. Rlane Poe

Youthful Star Revives Lightnin Bill Jones at the Cox

The National Players opened Lightnin at Cox Theater with Emmett Wogan in the title role. The reviewer notes Wogan’s effective interpretation of Lightnin Bill Jones as an old soldier and habitual shirker, bringing new life to the character previously made famous by Frank Bacon.

Vogan Lightnin Woodward Company Nevada California Lightning Miss Davis Adele Bradford Bill Jones Cox Cox Theater National Players Emmett Wogan Frank Bacon New York Wogan

Midwinter Festival at Keiths Delights New York Acts

The Keiths midwinter festival features Harry J. Conley in Slick as Ever and a cast of New York favorites. Ann Meyers and Margit Hegedus perform with Josef Berne piano accompaniment. Pearl Hamilton Jessie Fordyce and Rebla amuse with a one act sketch Playtime and juggling. Rome and Gault and the Youngers provide dancing and posing scenes. Screen features include Pathe News and Mamma Behave. MELVIN J. WAHL.

B. F. Keith New York Harry J. Conley Ann Meyers Margit Hegedus Miss Hegedus Josef Berne Pearl Violet Hamilton Jessie Fordyce Rebla Ack Hayes Sally Marsh Lucille Hayes Rome Gault Pathe News Hal Roach Melvin J. Wahl

Palace Vaudeville Sways Audiences With Ritz Serenaders

The Ritz Serenaders and Peggy Fay with Frank Quinn win applause at the Palace show. Mullen and Francis rival in a lively vaudeville program featuring Torcom Bezazian Edna White Hap Farrell Florence Ashley Helen Clement Irene Blaney and more.

Palace Ritz Peggy Fay Frank Quinn James Mullen Anna Francis Anna Francis and Company Mullen Torcom Bezazian Edna White Bezazian Miss White

Speed Girls of 1926 at the Empress Theater

The Empress presents Speed Girls of 1926 an all burlesque show led by Helen Manning with a strong chorus and songs by Nellie Nice and Bee Belle. Comedians Ray Read and Edward Douglas provide rapid humor while Ruth Game Cave Curtis and Harry Sevon support the cast to solid applause.

Empress Theater Helen Manning Vine Street Nellie Nice Bee Belle Miss Nice Ray Read Read Edward Douglas Ruth Game Cave Curtis Harry Sevon William G. Hahnemann

The Wanderer at the Lyric Based on Prodigal Son

The Wanderer at the Lyric adapts a New York stage hit about ten years ago. The film promises vivid photography and strong acting with Tyrone Power as the father and Ernest Torrence as the villain.

Wanderer Lyric William Collier, Jr Tyrone Power Ernest Torrence Greta Nissan

Grand Duchess and the Waiter at Walnut Theatre

Adolphe Menjou and Florence Vidtor star in The Grand Duchess and the Waiter at the Walnut this week. The film follows an Englishman who, posing as a hotel waiter, enters the life of an exiled Russian Grand Duchess leading to a fast paced riotous finale. Menjou delivers strong comedy while Vidtor shines as the Duchess with support from Andre Beranger and Dot.

Adolphe Menjou Florence Vidtor Elsie Ferguson New York Paris Monjou Miss Vidtor Andre Beranger Dot

Thunder Mountain at Strand A melodramatic mountain tale

The Strand opened Thunder Mountain from John Golden with Madge Bellamy and Alec Francis among a cast including Jay Hunt Leslie Fenton Zazu Pitts Paul Panzer Emily Fitzroy Dan Mason Otis Harlan and Russell Simpson. A circus orphan deserts her show in the mountains prompting scandal with mountain women who beat her and stuff soap in her mouth. A primitive mountain youth and a romance with the heroine drive much of the plot alongside plentiful fist fights and a standard villain. The film is described as effective melodrama.

Thunder Mountain John Goldden Madge Bellamy Alec Francis Jay Hunt Leslie Fenton Zazu Pitts Paul Panzer Emily Fitzroy Dan Mason Otis Harlan Russell Simpson Miss Bellamy

The Beautiful Cheat at Family Theater

Laura LaPlante stars as Mary Calahan a New York shop girl who poses as a foreign actress to rival a rival import. The plot centers on a staged heist of Russian crown jewels and the ensuing publicity with a fade out. Bertram Grassby Kate Price Helen Dunbar and Alexander Carr also appear.

Family Theater Nina Wilcox Putnam Bluebeard Mary Calahan New York Mary Laura LaPlante Bertram Grassby Kate Price Helen Dunbar Alexander Carr

Eternal Tragedy at St John Auditorium Drama

A special matinee of The Eternal Tragedy based on the passion of Christ was staged for St John School children. The 85 cast members delivered a moving depiction from Jesus entry to crucifixion with historic scenery, lighting, and a chorus performing The Seven Last Words of Christ.

St. John Auditorium Green and Republic Streets St. John School Ghe St. John Passion Players Christ Earth Jerusalem Judas Veronica

Harvard Leads In Intercollegiate A. A. A. A. Meets

Harvard has achieved the most victories among colleges in fifty Intercollegiate A. A. A. A. meets. The first women’s collegiate fencing team in the United States was formed at the University of Pennsylvania six years ago.

Harvard United States University of Pennsylvania

Advance Seat Sale For College Boxing Show

Several hundred seats have already sold for the intercollegiate boxing meet between St. Xavier College and Notre Dame on March 4 at the Business Men's Club. Eight bouts are planned from bantam to heavyweight with K. Rockne invited to attend and Notre Dame players among the boxing team.

St. Xavier College University of Notre Dame Business Men's Club Buck” Greene The Muskeeters Knights of Columbus Greene K. Rockne Notre Dame South Bend University of Virginia At Charlottesville St. Xavier Babe Ruth Tris Speaker Jesse Burkett

Cindy Bowlers Drop From Leaders in Printers Tourney

In Cleveland the Cincinnati photo-engravers fell to fifth in the five man events of the Union Printing Crafts Tri-State Bowling Association tournament. Clevelandian Dealers No 2 led with 2 791, Ft Wayne 2 711. Heaton and Petrie of Cleveland led doubles with 1 250 while E McCreight of Cincinnati topped individuals with 618. George Wagner of Cleveland posted high singles 257, one pin better than last year’s best by John Hillen of Cincinnati. The event concludes tomorrow night with a banquet.

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Yale ineligible crew member apology sparks controversy

George Daley notes Yale varsity rower Hudson was ruled ineligible under an old Harvard Yale Princeton agreement and later disqualified for the current academic year. The Board of Athletic Control apologized and substantively reversed consequences, while Princeton and the NCAA weigh restrictions on football coaching and professionalism.

New York World News Service New York A. E. Hudson Yale Harvard Princeton Board of Athletic Control New Haven Hudson National Collegiate Athletic Association Association of Football Coaches George’ Foster Sanford Kennedy

Norwegian skater Ballangrud sweeps three amateur titles

At Trondhjem the Norwegian Ballangrud won the 1500 meters in 2 25 4-10, the 5000 in 8 42 7-10, and the 10000 in 18 91-10. King Haakon attended, and a nearby skiing match at Gjovik featured several record long jumps.

Oslo Trondhjem Ballangrud

Boxer’s Caution Highlights Referee Interaction

The comment notes a boxer's anxious restraint before the referee, emphasizing the fighter’s lack of sharp shooting accuracy and intent to do right by officials.

Musketeers to Play Two Conference Games This Week

St. Xavier College's basketball schedule sends the Musketeers to Tiffin for Heidelberg and Ada games Friday and Saturday face Ohio Northern in a conference clash. Coach Joe Meyer plans long workouts early in the week to prepare. The team has two home games left, with Avondale and Center games noted late in the season.

St. Xavier College Musketeers Tiffin Heidelberg Ada Ohio Northern Joe Meyer The Avondale Cagers Y’’ Wildcats

Britain Seeks New World Heavyweight Champion

Great Britain has not produced a world heavyweight champion since Bob Fitzsimmons left Cornwall nearly thirty-five years ago. The article notes the long gap and Britain’s boxing hopes for a successor from current contenders.

Great Britain Bob Fitzsimmons Cornwall

Public Hearing on Zoning Board Appeal 1926 Frederick Schmidt Co

Public notice for a zoning appeal case 389 26 by Frederick A Schmidt Company owner seeking permission to erect a real estate office in Residence B District. Location Montgomery Road opposite Langdon. Proceedings set in the Zoning Board of Appeals room City Hall Tuesday February 2 1926.

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