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Word: bascom (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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With both outfits exceptionally strong this year, it is doubtful which will win. The Crimson netmen are confident of their strength and expect victory, but on the other hand Yale with Ryan, Bascom, Luce, and Weiner, has a team with three national tennis figures, and is equally confident of a win. Whatever the outcome, the match should be close...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIGHT BATTLE EXPECTED AS H-Y NETMEN CLASH | 5/23/1931 | See Source »

Asked to compose a march for next year's International Colonial and Overseas Exposition in Paris, Bandmaster John Philip Sousa replied last week to Commissioner General of the Exposition Campbell Bascom Slemp: "It will afford me great pleasure to write a march dedicated to the French Exposition. I hope that the inspiration will come shortly, and that I may be able to have the march ready by or before May 1, 1931." To date Bandmaster Sousa has turned out 132 marches, most of them occasional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Inspiration | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

...Bulkley already knows well, having helped him write the Federal Reserve Act in the 63rd Congress) and Senator-elect Lewis of Illinois. Some Republicans who must not be overlooked are Ralph Williams of Oregon, "Tieless Joe" Tolbert of South Carolina. Perry Howard of Mississippi, Virginia's Bascom Slemp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: How It's Done | 11/24/1930 | See Source »

...Harvard Junior University soccer team yesterday afternoon defeated the combined M.I.T. University and Freshman squad, 1 to 0, on the Engineers' field. Before the game was played, Warren Seymour Archibald, Jr. '31, of Hartford, Conn., was elected captain of the team. HARVARD SECONDS M.I.T. Holmes, g. g., Kidde, Bascom Heard, r.f.b. r.f.b., Sparro Hutton, Clark, j.f.b. j.f.b., Newman Chapple, r.h.b. r.h.b., Brockman Archibald, c.h.b. c.h.b., Collardo Larrabee, l.h.b. l.h.b., Ryan, Gray Draper, o.r.f. o.r.f., Schultz, Lem Denison, i.r.f. i.r.f., Constantino Moskin, c.f. c.f., Kron Caturanl, i.l.f. i.l.f., Velles, Sinkowic Vincent, o.l.f. o.l.f., DeGive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOCCER JAYVEES BEAT M.I.T. COMBINATION TEAM, 1 TO 0 | 10/24/1930 | See Source »

...Henry is reported missing, how Bascom comes home on leave, how the triangle is finally flattened out into a humdrum circle, may be left to the reader. Author Edmonds has studied his people, listened to their speech, and remembered what he has seen and heard. His minor characters, crotchety or crabbed, leave a more memorable impression than the more generally typical protagonists. The two figures of Pat and Leo, Dickensian country carpenters wandering inseparably through the story, are like Mutt & Jeff come true...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: In Upper New York | 9/15/1930 | See Source »

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