Word: barnumism
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Harvard--Stimpson, Barnum, Morrill, Hutchinson...
Styffe (P) defeated Stimpson (H), 4 and 2; Barnum (H) defeated Boyle (P) 0 and 5; Morrill (H) defeated Stewart (P) 3 and 2, Huchinson (H) defeated Backstrom (P) 7 and 5; Stimpson and Barnum (H) defeated Styffe and Boyle (P) 5 and 3; Huchinson and Morrill (H) defeated Stewart and Backstrom...
...University golf team will play Worcester Polytechnic Institute at Worcester this afternoon. The men that will make the trip are: Joseph Morrill Jr. '28, J. A. Huchinson '28, E. S. Stimpson '29, and J. M. Barnum...
...hoping that Mrs. Rosie Bevan (nee Wilmot) would put in an appearance. Mrs. Bevan, a peasant of Kent, England, claims to be "world's ugliest woman." In her heyday she won many a "quid" (pound Sterling) in British ugly matches; traveled thousands of miles with the Ringling Bros., Barnum & Bailey circus, in whose sideshow she sat between Carrie Holt, "fat, fair and frivolous," and the Armless Wonder. Four times a mother, Mrs. Bevan used to affect white lace hats, woolen mittens, high laced shoes...
Crew A--Stroke, I. T. Williams; 7, Murphy; 6, Barnum; 5, Gleason; 4, Chamberlin; 3, Stedman; 2, Freedman; bow, Staples...