From 1940, Cole appeared as a guest soloist in two concerts with the Besses o' th' Barn brass band, and played with various other bands including the Grimethorpe Colliery Band. In 1942 she became the first woman to compete for the Alexander Owen memorial scholarship, and won by an unprecedented 21-point margin. Later in 1942 Cole switched to being a dance band trumpeter, initially joining Gloria Gaye's All Girls Band, who toured playing theatres and forces entertainment shows organised by the Entertainments National Service Association (ENSA). She then joined Rudy Starlita's All-American band, entertaining American G.I. s.
From 1940, Cole appeared as a guest soloist in two concerts with the Besses o' th' Barn brass band, and played with various other bands including the Grimethorpe Colliery Band.
case
from
From
ADP
IN
obl
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
1940
1940
NUM
CD
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
nsubj
Number=Sing
Cole
Cole
PROPN
NNP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
appear
appeared
VERB
VBD
case
as
as
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
compound
Number=Sing
guest
guest
NOUN
NN
obl
Number=Sing
soloist
soloist
NOUN
NN
case
in
in
ADP
IN
nummod
NumForm=Word|NumType=Card
two
two
NUM
CD
obl
Number=Plur
concert
concerts
NOUN
NNS
case
with
with
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
compound
Number=Sing
Besses
Besses
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
o'
o'
PROPN
NNP
compound
Number=Sing
th'
th'
PROPN
NNP
compound
Number=Sing
barn
Barn
PROPN
NNP
compound
Number=Sing
brass
brass
NOUN
NN
nmod
Number=Sing
band
band
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
conj
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
play
played
VERB
VBD
case
with
with
ADP
IN
amod
Degree=Pos
various
various
ADJ
JJ
amod
Degree=Pos
other
other
ADJ
JJ
obl
Number=Plur
band
bands
NOUN
NNS
case
VerbForm=Ger
include
including
VERB
VBG
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
compound
Number=Sing
Grimethorpe
Grimethorpe
PROPN
NNP
compound
Number=Sing
Colliery
Colliery
PROPN
NNP
nmod
Number=Sing
Band
Band
PROPN
NNP
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
In 1942 she became the first woman to compete for the Alexander Owen memorial scholarship, and won by an unprecedented 21-point margin.
case
in
In
ADP
IN
obl
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
1942
1942
NUM
CD
nsubj
Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
she
she
PRON
PRP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
become
became
VERB
VBD
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos|NumType=Ord
first
first
ADJ
JJ
xcomp
Number=Sing
woman
woman
NOUN
NN
mark
to
to
PART
TO
acl
VerbForm=Inf
compete
compete
VERB
VB
case
for
for
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
compound
Number=Sing
Alexander
Alexander
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Owen
Owen
PROPN
NNP
compound
Number=Sing
memorial
memorial
NOUN
NN
obl
Number=Sing
scholarship
scholarship
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
conj
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
win
won
VERB
VBD
case
by
by
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
an
DET
DT
amod
Degree=Pos
unprecedented
unprecedented
ADJ
JJ
nummod
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
21
21
NUM
CD
punct
-
-
PUNCT
HYPH
compound
Number=Sing
point
point
NOUN
NN
obl
Number=Sing
margin
margin
NOUN
NN
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
Later in 1942 Cole switched to being a dance band trumpeter, initially joining Gloria Gaye's All Girls Band, who toured playing theatres and forces entertainment shows organised by the Entertainments National Service Association (ENSA).
advmod
Degree=Cmp
late
Later
ADV
RBR
case
in
in
ADP
IN
obl
NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card
1942
1942
NUM
CD
nsubj
Number=Sing
Cole
Cole
PROPN
NNP
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
switch
switched
VERB
VBD
mark
to
to
SCONJ
IN
cop
VerbForm=Ger
be
being
AUX
VBG
det
Definite=Ind|PronType=Art
a
a
DET
DT
compound
Number=Sing
dance
dance
NOUN
NN
compound
Number=Sing
band
band
NOUN
NN
advcl
Number=Sing
trumpeter
trumpeter
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
advmod
initially
initially
ADV
RB
advcl
VerbForm=Ger
join
joining
VERB
VBG
nmod:poss
Number=Sing
Gloria
Gloria
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Gaye
Gaye
PROPN
NNP
case
's
's
PART
POS
amod
Degree=Pos
All
All
ADJ
NNP
compound
Number=Sing
Girls
Girls
PROPN
NNPS
obj
Number=Sing
Band
Band
PROPN
NNP
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
nsubj
PronType=Rel
who
who
PRON
WP
acl:relcl
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
tour
toured
VERB
VBD
xcomp
VerbForm=Ger
play
playing
VERB
VBG
obj
Number=Plur
theatre
theatres
NOUN
NNS
cc
and
and
CCONJ
CC
compound
Number=Plur
force
forces
NOUN
NNS
compound
Number=Sing
entertainment
entertainment
NOUN
NN
conj
Number=Plur
show
shows
NOUN
NNS
acl
Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part
organised
organised
VERB
VBN
case
by
by
ADP
IN
det
Definite=Def|PronType=Art
the
the
DET
DT
compound
Number=Plur
Entertainment
Entertainments
PROPN
NNPS
amod
Degree=Pos
National
National
ADJ
NNP
compound
Number=Sing
Service
Service
PROPN
NNP
obl:agent
Number=Sing
Association
Association
PROPN
NNP
punct
(
(
PUNCT
-LRB-
appos
Number=Sing
ENSA
ENSA
PROPN
NNP
punct
)
)
PUNCT
-RRB-
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.
She then joined Rudy Starlita's All-American band, entertaining American G.I. s.
nsubj
Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs
she
She
PRON
PRP
advmod
PronType=Dem
then
then
ADV
RB
root
Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin
join
joined
VERB
VBD
nmod:poss
Number=Sing
Rudy
Rudy
PROPN
NNP
flat
Number=Sing
Starlita
Starlita
PROPN
NNP
case
's
's
PART
POS
amod
Degree=Pos
All
All
ADJ
JJ
punct
-
-
PUNCT
HYPH
amod
Degree=Pos
American
American
ADJ
JJ
obj
Number=Sing
band
band
NOUN
NN
punct
,
,
PUNCT
,
advcl
VerbForm=Ger
entertaining
entertaining
VERB
VBG
amod
Degree=Pos
American
American
ADJ
JJ
obj
Number=Sing
G.I.
G.I.
PROPN
NNP
case
Typo=Yes
's
s
PART
POS
punct
.
.
PUNCT
.