Word: berg
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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HARVARD PRINCETON Clark, c.f. 3b., Boohecker, Fleming Gordon, l.f. r.f., Gorman Jenkins, s.s. p., Carney Owen, 1b. c.f., Smith Hammond, 2b. c., Jefferies Buell, 3b. l.f., Emver Burgess, r.f. 2b., Cooper Larrabee, c. s.s., Berg Herrmann, p. 1b., Cook...
...comparative batting averages to date for the two teams are as follows: Harvard Clark, .312 Gordon, .399 Jenkins, .418 Owen, .317 Hammond, .215 Buell, .274 Burgess, .150 Larrabee, .178 Herrmann, .272 Average .282 Princeton Boohecker, .346 Gorman, .209 Carney, .474 Smith, .324 Jefferies, .276 Emver, .323 Cooper, .305 Berg, .318 Cook, .320 Average...
Herr Oswald Sprengler, the German historian whose book, Downfall of the Occident, was one of the sensations of the past few years, accuses France of carrying on Napoleon's ambitions: "When Napoleon founded the Grand Duchy of Berg in the Ruhr Basin and the Kingdom of Westphalia he observed to his brother-in-law that the Ruhr was the strategic road to the North Sea. This thought of Napoleon's . . . is gradually taking shape in Premier Poincaré's policy . . . it is only a short distance from the Ruhr to the North Sea. . . . France could seize...
This is the introductory paragraph of a New York Tribune editorial: "If passengers were sailing under a captain who announced the opinion that icebergs were good for a ship, and who thereupon steered his vessel for the nearest berg, what would they do? Would they argue that the important thing was to teach him a jolly good lesson-give the old man rope to hang himself, and so on, and let the ship drive on? Or would they do everything in their power to block him and incidentally save the ship ? "Mayor Hylan is the captain. And New York City...
...Bengt Berg, novelist, left Sweden for America. As official representative of his Government, he will investigate the production of cinema pictures for educational purposes...