Word: bard
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...help of the late Metropolitan Life Insurance president Haley Fiske, and the late vaudeville impresario Edward Albee, Bell raised about a million dollars to revolutionize the St. Stephen's faculty and methods. But the depression spoiled his alans and Columbia University took over :he college, renamed it Bard...
...Brown has lost "Bunks" Burditt, and the high-ccoring pivot man will be bard to replace Hugh Hyde, "who succeeded Bunks as captain, will start at the center berth, with Mike Fansler and Jack Torgan at the guards. George Dillon and Dean Hennessey get the starting nod for the forward slots...
...evidence for his case is far from conclusive. Readers will be grateful to Author Brooks for his delving into the vast mass of Elizabethan research, but they will not agree that his muckraking has uncovered a skeleton, will find still circumstantial and uncontroverted the evidence of The Bard's friend Ben Jonson: "I loved the man, & do honour his memory-on this side idolatry-as much...
...Perhaps the question of India can be best understood if we refer it to Mencken's law. The Bard of Baltimore annunciated this gem some time...
...Administration sent Mr. Nelson, Mr. Bard, Lieut. General William Knudsen, War Department's Robert Patterson, the Maritime Commission's leathery Admiral Land into the breach. To a man they deplored stoppages, no matter how small. But their main point: the Smith Bill would cause an uprising in labor, provoke disunity, wreck the war effort...