Word: arming
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Samborski '25, J. E. Toulmin '26, C. L. Todd '26, A. G. Rogers '26, and E. L. Gehrke ocC. Gehrke has shown equal ability as catcher or pitcher, but yesterday he worked out among the pitching candidates and probably will remain in this department. Samborski, who hurt his arm just before the Yale game last year, is not yet certain whether the injury will heal sufficiently to allow him to return to his position as catcher. Scholastic difficulties have again cut a number of promising players. Among them are R. H. Booth '27, last year's brilliant Freshman pitcher...
...stung in the arm by a wasp...
...Stand back there, you coyotes," snapped D. O. O'Donnell, brandishing a revolver. Eleven officers of the law were cowed. "Crack!" barked a gun. "Ow!" screamed an officer, as the bullet plunged its way through the fleshy part of his left arm. In the wings, a woman screamed, fell fainting onto the stage. Onlookers guffawed...
...another bellower cupped his hands, vociferated: "Long cheer for Pound!" A tense arm ticked off three hips; through the bleak air, refracted by the wall of Langdell Hall, came from 700 leather throats a stupendous roar?Harvard, Harvard, Harvard, with nine POUNDS on the end. The Dean did not appear. Reluctantly, in little groups, the 700 went away...
...Duchess of Devonshire. She stands against a marble balustrade, a flight of steps at her feet leading to a formal park. Her dress is cream colored, her coif, built up like a Chestertonian paragraph, is starred with pearls, garnished with plumes of red and grey; from her right arm depends a gauzy scarf. Walpole wrote of her: "She effaces all without being a beauty, but her youthful figure, lively modesty and modest familiarity make her a prodigy." The portrait was painted at the time of her wedding. Seven years later, she sat to Gainsborough, and his portrait of her shows...