Word: basset
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...ringed and shadowy eyes of animals, more clearly than in the secretive countenance of man, is expressed the mystery, the dark sorrow of existence. Of all beasts, dogs are perhaps the most melancholy in their looks; of all dogs, the slouching basset hound is the most sad. Of all basset hounds, none is more woebegone, more tragic than a certain basset hound puppy. Last week he sat nuzzling his weak chin into the loose bib of flesh which an arbitrary heredity has draped around his neck. In the kennels, at Huntington, L. I., of Gerald M. Livingston, his forlorn yapping...
...present Senator Bayard also had a great-great-grandfather, Richard Basset't, who was a Senator (1789-93) and a Governor of Delaware...
...three days, various sorts of dogs padded around a sawdust circle-terriers, shepherds, spaniels, collies, retrievers, chihauhuas, whippets, elk-hounds, greyhounds, wolfhounds, setters, pointers, pinschers, griffons, poodles, pugs, Newfoundlands, Pomeranians, beagles, basset hounds, bulldogs-while humans in corresponding variety watched them with admiring gaze. At last, after many ribbons had been awarded, it was time to decide which was the best...
...Rice Basset '25 will act as Head Usher. H. P. Sharp '25 and P. W. Williams '25 will serve as Assistant Head Ushers. The other ushers will be W. W. Babson '27, H. L. Bair '25, R. M. Fuoss '26, J. P. Hubbard '26, F. P. Taft '26, R. N. Benjamin '25, D. C. Gates '26, Harding Newman '26, E. D. Pratt '27, J. O. Roseerans '27, Otis Shattuck '27, Richard Trimble '27, Rhodes Lockwood 1SA, R. T. Loring Jr. 1SA, J. L. Babson 3SLA, E. E. Babson 3SLA, R. E. Anderson 1GB, E. L. Bates 2GB, E. G. Bernis...
...distribution of Thanksgiving dinners is an annual activity of the Phillips Brooks House Association. It is financed by the Association and administered by the Welfare Committee, whose membership, this year, is as follows B. F. Rice Basset '26, chairman, W. H. Gratwick '25, C. L. Petrson '25, Russell Dewart '25, N. S. Howe '26, and J. J. Maher...