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Word: bearers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...ball this spring, and Gorham stands head and shoulders above his circuit rivals. For Lowell, it was a smooth working infield and a good deal of batting punch which was instrumental in winning the title and the right to journey to New Haven tomorrow to play the Eli standard bearer...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: Lowell and Adams Each Place Three Men On All-House Nine | 5/26/1939 | See Source »

...Purple and White of Amherst College replaces 1939 opener Bates, bringing the challenge of the Little Three conference to Harvard, ancient Big Three standard-bearer. On Nov. 5 Varsity football schedule for the 1940 the Harlowmen wind up their two game series with the University of Pennsylvania. The first of these contests is to be played at Cambridge this fall, and other at Philadelphia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Amherst and Michigan Are New Teams On Harvard's 1940 Football Schedule | 5/5/1939 | See Source »

Student. Born in Munich in 1900, the son of a Catholic schoolteacher, he became an ensign-bearer in the Eleventh Bavarian Infantry Regiment at 17, but saw no active service at the World War front. The War over, he joined Fhrer Hitler's struggling German Labor Party at 19, was noted more for his regular attendance at Munich beer-hall powwows than for any great forcefulness. To his parents he was a problem child; in his Party he had the reputation of a hellraiser. In the famed-and abortive-beer-hall Putsch of 1923 he marched along with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Secret Policeman | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

...Bearer of the lecturing, traveling, interviewing, letter-writing and literary brunt is Miss Malvina ("Tommy") Thompson. She has been Mrs. Roosevelt's private secretary for 17 years. A sagacious, worldly-wise grass widow (until her 1938 divorce, Mrs. Scheider), Miss Thompson declares that never has she known Mrs. Roosevelt to do or say anything insincere. She thinks her ability to do and say so much results from Eleanor Roosevelt's being what is really meant by the word Christian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: ORACLE | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

Harvard's standard-bearer admits that he would welcome an opportunity to test the prowess of the numerous pretenders to his crown who have sprung up since his epic feat on March 26. "I really doubt whether all of them have been following the rules of the IGGA (Intercollegiate Goldfish Gulping Association)," Clark said. The record has kept on soaring sky-high, as many a lad has made his fame and fortune. At present Joseph Deliberate is accredited (unofficially) with bringing the title to Clark University by downing $9, eclipsing Gordon Southworth's 67 for Middlesex College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clark May Gulp for Goldfish Crown On National Tour as Circus Freak | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

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