Word: bert
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Bert Haines is also whipping the Freshman blade prospects into shape in the Newell Boat House. For these Freshman who are not retained on the squad, three clubs will be formed by dividing up the dormitories in the yard and races will be held at the end of the season. Everyone will be accommodated...
Tommy Hunter, Varsity cox, will address a meeting of prospective Freshman candidates for that position on the 1938 crew tonight at 7 o'clock in the Upstairs Common Room of the Union. Charlie Whiteside and Bert Haines, Varsity and Freshman mentors, are also scheduled to speak...
Huey Long offered to bet that Louisiana State could beat Minnesota and Alabama on the same afternoon. Having made one member of the team a State Senator (see p. 17), he promised colonelcies to all State players who made touchdowns against George Washington University. Bert Yates made the one that enabled Louisiana to squeak through...
Maryland. In 1919 Democrat Albert Cabell Ritchie defeated a Baltimore criminal lawyer named Harry Nice to be elected Governor. Last week handsome aristocratic "Bert" Ritchie again defeated Republican Nice?to be elected Governor of the Free State for the fifth consecutive term. Thus set was a U. S. record: no Governor other than Maryland's Ritchie has in the nation's history held the favor of his electorate for five straight terms through 19 straight years...
...dash down the three-quarter mile course, which ended at the Massachusetts Avenue Bridge, was run off at 4.30 o'clock when at Bert Haine's command the 64 oars hit the water. A cross wind made the blade work sloppy, but the first-year men crossed the finish line after 4 minutes and 10 seconds, with the third Varsity and 150 pound crews coming in not far behind. Fourth, fifth, and sixth positions were taken by three crews of inexperienced Freshmen, stroked by Myer, Bennett, and McClennan. The tail-enders were the two other boats of experienced Freshmen...