Word: botts
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Chase has almost all of the 1946 Varsity to draw from, as well as several members of last year's Freshman squad. Wally Sears, Dave Key, and ex-Captain Johnny Crocker worked out together as forwards yesterday, as did Brom Arnold, Shaw McKean, and former Freshman Captain Dave Ab bott. Veterans Lou Preston and Charlie Coulter teamed up on defense with Pau Coste and Al Key alternating. Captain Jack Lavalle shared net-tending chores with Bill Yetman and John Munro...
Edward R. Bott, of 1021 West 70th Street Terrace, Kansas City, Missouri, and a graduate of Exeter Academy, Exeter...
Though the green frog among his lily pads and the dappled deer in the sun-flecked forest are familiar to everyone, adaptive coloration has always confused biologists. Extremists like G. H. and Ab bott H. Thayer (whose Concealing Coloration in the Animal Kingdom is often consulted by U.S. Army camouflage experts) have claimed that all animals are camouflaged, "the most gorgeous costumes being, in their own way, climaxes of obliterative coloring." Obliterative climax of the Thayers' theories-which made Theodore Roosevelt gnash his teeth and boom "Nature Fakers!"-was the idea that flamingos are concealingly colored because their foes...
Several months ago, Professor Edward Alexander Bott, who teaches aviation psychology in the University of Toronto, noticed that the New York Academy of Medicine had tucked away on its shelves a little book called Medizinischer Leitfaden für fliegende Besatzungen (Medical Guide for Flying Personnel). Written for German pilots by Dr. Heinz von Diringshofen, chief medical officer of the German Air Corps, it was published shortly before the invasion of Poland...
Professor Bott borrowed the book, found it just the ticket. He had it photostated, translated by Major Velyien Ewart Henderson, and last week the University handed out the enemy's helpful manual to members of the Royal Canadian Air Force. Its prime points...