Word: ais
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...late goals on Taylor, who turned in a good game at the net, clinched the issue. "Superior passing was what beat us," said Coach AI Dewey. "Although our defense was better than average the forwards lacked the necessary experience...
...meet was not without blanket finishes despite the lopsided score. In the century Georgy Dana of Eliot barely edged out AI Blanchard of Winthrop and Dick Mudge of Kirkland, who tied for second; Dana's time was 10:6. It was another Elephant who provided the thrill in the mile, when Dinwiddle Smith forged in front coming down the home stretch to breast the tape in 5,25.4. Deacons Alan Manning and Hardy Phippen took second and third...
Mathematics AI...
...form of puzzle known as the rebus is supposed to have originated in Picardy. a French province famed for its roses, in the early Renaissance. French schoolboys still have fun with such ideographic riddles as G a, which may be read J'ai grand appetit (G grand, appétit). More complex rebuses are pictures whose elements, correctly named and put together, make up words or sentences. Printing six riddles of this type every week in 308 newspapers. P. Lorillard Co., makers of Old Gold cigarets, began last February the longest and best-sustained wit-baiting promotion on record...
Died. Gilbert F. Heublein, 87, founder of Hartford, Conn.'s Heublein Hotel and G. F. Heublein & Bro. (Ai Sauce, liquors); of arteriosclerosis; in Hartford...