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Word: baker (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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After dropping the first game, 9-15, Lenhart overcome a 6-0 lead to win the second game by 15-12 count. Baker came back with rush in the third game, winning 15-7. In the fourth period. Lanhart exhibited his full power, rushing Baker around the court, and passing him with dazzling placements. With the score at 8 all, Baker rallied and tallied six points. Lenhart steadied down and took the next two points. With only a point needed for game, Baker faltered and was forced to give way before Lenhart's rush. The Crimson player won the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STATE LAURELS GO TO RACQUET TEAM FOR FOURTH TIME | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

...Crimson on the road to victory by decisively defeating R. A. Powers, former Canadian champion, by a 4 to 1 count. Playing a very aggressive game, he completely outclassed the Unicorn leader. The feature match of the afternoon was fought out between P. M. Lenhart '27 and M. P. Baker '22, state champion, who scintillated for Harvard while an undergraduate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STATE LAURELS GO TO RACQUET TEAM FOR FOURTH TIME | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

Class A: H. N. Rawlins '27, defeated R. A. Powers, 15-9, 15-3, 6-15, 15-7; M. P. Baker '22 defeated P. M. Lenhart '27, 15-9, 12-15, 15-7, 16-17, 15-8: T. L. Pool '28. defeated T. B. Plimpton, 16-17, 17-16, 12-15, 15-18, 15-4; W. C. Bowditch defeated H. B. Jackson '27, 8-15, 18-18, 15-12 15-11; E. D. Pratt '27 defeated H. C. Johnson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STATE LAURELS GO TO RACQUET TEAM FOR FOURTH TIME | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

...better part of half an hour. My spoon weighs 25 pounds, my porridge is pasty iron and the heat of my kitchen is so great that if my body was not hardened to it the ordeal would drop me in my tracks. ... I am like some frantic baker in the inferno kneading a batch of iron bread for the devil's breakfast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Iron Puddler, Moose | 1/10/1927 | See Source »

Married. Elizabeth Baker, daughter of onetime (1916-21) Secretary of War Newton Diehl Baker; to one John Phillips McGean; in Cleveland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jan. 10, 1927 | 1/10/1927 | See Source »

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