Word: beards
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Newton Diehl Baker, dark, clean-shaven, fond of classics and gardening, eloquent in speech, did lawful battle in a Cincinnati courtroom with Charles Evans Hughes, fair, bushy of beard, fond of animals, deliberate in speech. Mr. Hughes was attorney for Mrs. Josephine Scripps, of Miramar, Calif., who was suing for at least $6,000,000 of the estate of the late E. W. Scripps, founder of the Scripps-Howard chain of newspapers. Mr. Baker was representing the defendant, Robert Paine Scripps, trustee of the estate. In summing up his argument, Mr. Baker quoted at length from King Lear. Mr. Hughes...
...pound class--W. P. Wadsworth '30 vs. R. A. Thomas '30; G. N. Burns '29 vs. Perry Beard...
...dirty little shack by a worn-out copper mine near the crest of the Bluebird Range in Montana, lives an old man with tobacco juice in his beard, holes in his shoes and memories in his head. His name is Bill Martin. He is a mine caretaker, sometimes a sheepherder, virtually a beggar. When he was young, he says, he prospected for silver and copper with a fellow called Bill Clark, formally named William A. Clark. Together they found metal, a lot of metal. Bill Martin drank up and gambled away his share. But not Bill Clark, who kept...
Sabre: Plank (S) defeated Berliner, 5-4; and Modell, 5-2. Beard (S) defeated Berliner, 5-4; and R. K. Leonard...
Epee: Modell defeated Beard (S), 1-0. Berliner defeated Plank (S), 1-0; and Beard (S), 1-0. Plank (S) defeated Modell...