In 1926 Root took 7 for 42 against the Australians on a pitch so dead as to be quite unsuited to him.

He also wrote about the 1926 series, receiving criticism from Australians when he called their sportsmanship into question.

During the 1930s, Queensland was a weak cricketing state, having only been admitted to the Sheffield Shield in 1926 – 27, and the national selectors tended to choose Australia teams composed entirely of New South Welshmen, Victorians and South Australians.

In 1926, Uncle Dave Macon, a Tennessee banjo player who had recorded several songs and toured the vaudeville circuit, became its first real star.

In 1926, Miller toured with several groups, eventually landing a good spot in Ben Pollack's group in Los Angeles.

From December 1923 to May 1926, Gallen-Kallela lived in the United States, where an exhibition of his work toured several cities., and where he visited the Taos art-colony in New Mexico to study indigenous American art.

Chaliapin toured Australia in 1926, giving a series of recitals which were highly acclaimed.

Gabo and Antoine Pevsner had a joint exhibition at the Galerie Percier, Paris in 1924 and the pair designed the set and costumes for Diaghilev's ballet La Chatte ( 1926 ) that toured in Paris and London.

The choir toured Europe and the Americas in 1919 – 1924 and 1926 – 27, in support of the international Ukrainian community.

In 1926 he was with Bud Rice and toured New England.

During the winter of 1926 – 27, with other candidates unavailable, Gilligan was chosen to captain the MCC team which toured India.

Gunnar Kaasen and his team became celebrities and toured the West Coast from February 1925 to February 1926, and even starred in a 30-minute film entitled Balto's Race to Nome.

The six string first came to serious prominence in the Russian classical guitar world when Andrés Segovia toured Soviet Russia in 1926.

When MCC toured India in 1926 / 27, he impressed the MCC captain Arthur Gilligan who suggested that Nazir should qualify for Sussex.

In a rain-hit series in 1926, England managed to eke out a 1 – 0 victory with a win in the final Test at The Oval.

Business Annals: United States, England, France, Germany, Austria, Russia, Sweden, Netherlands, Italy, Argentina, Brazil, Canada, South Africa, Australia, India, Japan, China ( 1926 ) capsule summary of conditions in each country for each quarter-year 1790-1925

Vickers of England naturally suspended royalty payments during the war ( Krupp held the patent on shell fuses, but back-payment was made in 1926 ).

England and Wales established their first formal adoption law in 1926.

More recent editions have restored the name Tudor Mansion to the mansion, and say the mansion is in Hampshire, England in the year 1926.

After his graduation, he was awarded a scholarship to study at the London School of Economics, and left for England in 1926.

Flynn, living at Mclean Avenue Chatswood, Sydney in 1926, attended Sydney Church of England Grammar School ( Shore School ) where he was the classmate of future Australian Prime Minister, John Gorton.

In the system as adopted in 1926, US 2 instead took the inland route, while US 1 followed the coast, absorbing all of the former Routes 24 and 1 in New England.

Long-serving Skilly Williams was Watford's first choice goalkeeper between 1914 and 1926. Following relegation to the Southern League Second Division in 1903, Watford appointed its first manager – former England international and First Division top scorer John Goodall.

During the following Australian winter ( 1926 ), an ageing Australian team lost The Ashes in England, and a number of Test players retired.

She taught physical training at various schools in England and Scotland, but in 1926 she had to return to Inverness to care for her invalid father.

The Ryder Cup began following an exhibition match in 1926 between a team comprising American professionals against a similar one drawn from the British PGA on the East Course at Wentworth Club, in Surrey, England.

Category: 1926 establishments in England

Carl Koch or Karl Koch ( 30 July 1892 in Nümbrecht, Germany – 1 December 1963 in Barnet, England ) was a German film director and writer with many secondary credits including collaborations with his wife Lotte Reiniger, the animator of The Adventures of Prince Achmed ( 1926 ).

* Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club: Also in northwest England, this course first hosted The Open in 1926 but has only hosted it regularly since 1952.

He already had published his first work in 1926, Birds in England, and had three similar books published soon after.

The company was founded in London, England as Tulsemere Manufacturing Company in 1926, but has been based in Coatbridge, Scotland, since the 1970s.

* History of England ( 1926 ).

Category: 1926 establishments in England

From 1925 to 1928 he served in Australia, including as pastor of two congregations from 1926 to 1928, when he returned to England, and to the United States the following year.

In May 1926 Rutherford released his book Deliverance at the Bible Student's convention in Kensington, England later interpreting the event as the fulfillment of the 1335 days of Daniel 12: 12.

Byng returned to England on 30 September 1926, and in January 1928 was created Viscount Byng of Vimy, of Thorpe-le-Soken in the County of Essex.

Margai went to medical school in England and became doctor in 1926 at King's College Medical School, University of Durham.

Robert Shelton ( June 28, 1926, Chicago, Illinois, United States – December 11, 1995, Brighton, England ) was a music and film critic.

It was now 1926 and many other Malays had been sent to England to study Law.

Since SAAMI's conception in 1926, and more specifically since the adoption of the Shooting Development Program in 1954, millions of dollars and promotional man-hours have gone into the development of more places to shoot for more youths and adults.

But there is one small episode that a few New York fans who happened to sit in the cheap seats for one World's Series game in 1926 like best to recall.

Funeral for William Joseph Brett, 1926 NE 50th Ave., who died Thursday in Portland, will be Monday 1 p.m. at the Riverview Abbey.

A consequence of using waveforms to describe particles is that it is mathematically impossible to obtain precise values for both the position and momentum of a particle at the same time ; this became known as the uncertainty principle, formulated by Werner Heisenberg in 1926.

Looking back on this period ( in 1926 ) Milne observed that when he told his agent that he was going to write a detective story, he was told that what the country wanted from a " Punch humorist " was a humorous story ; when two years later he said he was writing nursery rhymes, his agent and publisher were convinced he should write another detective story ; and after another two years he was being told that writing a detective story would be in the worst of taste given the demand for children's books.

With de Broglie's suggestion of the existence of electron matter waves in 1924, and for a short time before the full 1926 Schrödinger equation treatment of hydrogen like atom, a Bohr electron " wavelength " could be seen to be a function of its momentum, and thus a Bohr orbiting electron was seen to orbit in a circle at a multiple of its half-wavelength ( this historically incorrect Bohr model is still occasionally taught to students ).

He made a series of woodcut illustrations for an edition of Vergil's Eclogues published by Harry Graf Kessler in 1926 – 27.

Other well-known Berg compositions include the Lyric Suite ( 1926 ), which was later shown to employ elaborate cyphers to document a secret love affair ; the extraordinarily elaborate post-Mahlerian Three Pieces for Orchestra ( completed in 1915 but not performed until after Wozzeck ); and the Chamber Concerto ( Kammerkonzert, 1923 – 25 ) for violin, piano and 13 wind instruments: this latter is written so conscientiously that Pierre Boulez has called it " Berg's strictest composition " and it, too, is permeated by cyphers and posthumously disclosed hidden programs.

It is this reluctance which was felt by the Rijksmuseum to reattribute works to other painters ( Abraham van Calraet does not even appear in a Museum catalogue until 1926, and even then he is not given his own entry ) which shows how important it is to art historians that painters are accurately connected to their works — and this is continuously necessary for those of Aelbert Cuyp, as Dordrecht ’ s most famous painter may not in fact be Dordrecht ’ s most famous painter.

His half-brother was Charles Einstein ( 1926 – 2007 ), a writer for such television programs as Playhouse 90 and Lou Grant.

He recorded about 100 tracks between 1926 and 1929 ; 43 records were issued, all but one for Paramount Records.

In February 1926 Bamberg served as the venue for the famous Bamberg Conference, convened by Adolf Hitler in his attempt to foster unity and to stifle dissent within the young NSDAP.

Charlton finished second bottom in the Football League in 1926 and were forced to apply for re-election which was successful.

Zinoviev began attacking Stalin within a matter of months, while Trotsky began attacking Stalin for this stance in 1926.

Founded in 1917 as the ( DNA, " German Standardisation Committee ") in 1926 to reflect that the organization now dealt with standardization issues in many fields ; viz., not just for industrial products.

In popular myth, the word ' documentary ' was coined by Scottish documentarian John Grierson in his review of Robert Flaherty's film Moana ( 1926 ), published in the New York Sun on 8 February 1926, written by " The Moviegoer " ( a pen name for Grierson ).

On October 28, 1926, the trustees affirmed the charter's reservation of the seal for official corporate documents alone.

On October 28, 1926, the Trustees approved a " Dartmouth College Shield " for general use.

Following the 1926 Stanley Cup playoffs, during which the Western Hockey League was widely reported to be on the verge of folding, the NHL held a meeting on April 17 to consider applications for expansion franchises, at which it was reported that five different groups sought a team for Detroit.

Notable jazz bassists from the 1940s to the 1950s included bassist Jimmy Blanton ( 1918 – 1942 ) whose short tenure in the Duke Ellington Swing band ( cut short by his death from tuberculosis ) introduced new melodic and harmonic solo ideas for the instrument ; bassist Ray Brown ( 1926 – 2002 ), known for backing Beboppers Dizzy Gillespie, Oscar Peterson, Art Tatum and Charlie Parker, and forming the Modern Jazz Quartet ; hard bop bassist Ron Carter ( born 1937 ), who has appeared on 3, 500 albums make him one of the most-recorded bassists in jazz history, including LPs by Thelonious Monk and Wes Montgomery and many Blue Note Records artists ; and Paul Chambers ( 1935 – 1969 ), a member of the Miles Davis Quintet ( including the landmark modal jazz recording Kind of Blue ) and many other 1950s and 1960s rhythm sections, was known for his virtuosic improvisations.