Peoria Wins Fourth Great Lakes Star Championship Race
Holton Thomas with Art McLaughlin crewed to beat Max Havford and Jay Twitchell of Sheridan Shore Yacht Club by five seconds in a sail-off after three races. Title event held August 4–6 off Century of Progress grounds with five fleets and multiple prize awards.
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Art McLaughlin
Max Havford
Jay Twitchell
Sheridan Shore Yacht Club
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Illinois River
Illinois Valley Yacht Club
Detroit River
Edison Boat Club
Eugene Buysee
Ralph Aree
Alcl Mib
Paw Paw Lake
Chicago
Century of Progress Yachting
Sheridan Shore
Columbia Yacht Clubs
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Umbia Yacht Club
Paris
Naval Armory
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Opera Singer Was Once Officer in Hungarian Army
Carlo Hatvary a leading tenor with the Cosmopolitan Opera company once served as an officer in the Royal Hungarian army fighting against Bella Kun’s forces. In 1919 a winter ball near Budapest drew dignitaries including Budapest impresarios. Hatvary sang in a small anteroom thinking the others wouldn’t hear, only to find the room crowded with people.
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Cosmopolitan Opera Company
Deerfield Shields High School
Highland Park
Bella Run
Budapest
Bella Kun
Halvary
Budapest impresario counsels Hatvary to pursue singing career
The Budapest opera impresario urged Lieutenant Hatvary to quit the army and study singing and music. He followed the advice and achieved significant success on stage. In Highland Park he will perform as El Romendado in Carmen, Harlequin in Pagliacci, and Goro in Madam Butterfly.
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Hatvary
Highland Park
Mr. Halvary
el Romendado
Harlequin
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