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Word: bows (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Wearing a crimson necktie and a blue band on his straw hat, the President, accompanied by Mrs. Roosevelt, Sons James & John and a party of friends, motored to Annapolis to watch the Adams Cup regatta from the bow of the launch of Rear Admiral Wilson Brown-his former naval aide, now superintendent of the Naval Academy. As a graduate of Harvard and the Navy Department, the President could be two-thirds sure of being on the winning side in every race. Sizzling comfortably in the hot sunshine, the party saw Harvard's freshman and varsity, Navy's junior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Roosevelt Week: May 30, 1938 | 5/30/1938 | See Source »

Caustic without being bitter is Boston's white-thatched, bow-tied Porter Sargent. The saltiest commentator on U. S. education, from which he makes his living but for which he has a certain amused contempt, Porter Sargent prefaces his famed annual catalogue of 4,000 private schools with his shrewd opinions on men and affairs. Last week, in the 22nd edition of his Handbook of Private Schools, he threw most of his custard pies at the two most popular favorites of U. S. higher education -President James Bryant Conant of Harvard and President Robert Maynard Hutchins of University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Plain Talker | 5/30/1938 | See Source »

Eliot: Stroke, D. Emerson; 7, A. Haddon; 6, W. Klein; 5, F. Barnum; 4, J. Lioyd; 3, A. Cook; 2, c. Keller; bow, E. Walkley; cox, R. proctor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot Boat Wins Agassiz Cup With Bellboys Second | 5/20/1938 | See Source »

Lowell; stroke, P. Scott; 7, R. Kernan; 6, R. Hogerty; 5, M. Pirnie; 4, S. White; 3, D. Todd; 2, H. Call; bow, J. Meigs; cox, R. Boyd...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot Boat Wins Agassiz Cup With Bellboys Second | 5/20/1938 | See Source »

...Coach temporarily shifted Tom Talbot from stroke of the Third Varsity to number 6 on the Jayvees in place of Bill Huenekens. Phillips Hallowell from the Thirds came up to number 3 on the Seconds as Dick Ninde moved back to bow and Henry Lock took Hallowell's place on the Thirds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NAVY COACH MOVES BOW MAN TO 8 OAR | 5/18/1938 | See Source »

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