Word: bradford
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Playing its second game with an outside team, the Junior Varsity soccer team will oppose New Bedford Textile this afternoon at 2.30 o'clock, on the Business School field. The Jayvees have lost to Bradford-Durfee, 3-0, while New Bedford has both tied and lost to the latter team...
...second time this week Harvard coaches have been the victims of bombing outrages at Soldiers Field. Last night when Coach Eddie Bradford stepped on the self-starter of his automobile, a loud crash burst on the stillness of the Cambridge evening. The whole rear-end of his Ford rose in the air and clouds of smoke enveloped the car: then a series of staccato machine-gun blasts; then silence...
Football breeds courage: where lesser men would have fled Bradford merely sat in his car, waiting for something else to happen. Then from the locker room a sound, very much like loud laughter, caused him to glare in that direction for a moment, then start his car again and drive very quickly from the field...
Looking on hawk-eyed at all this was an earnest German-born New Yorker named John Peter Zenger. Onetime apprentice to Publisher William Bradford of New York City's only newspaper, the New York Weekly Gazette, he had set himself up as a printer, though continuing to contribute occasionally to the Gazette. When William Bradford, numbed by official censorship, saw Printer Zenger's frank account of the election he threw up his hands, refused to print it. John Peter Zenger forthwith started a newspaper of his own, the New York Weekly Journal, came out next week with...
...Reverend Henry Bradford Washburn, Dean of the Episcopal Theological School, will conduct the morning services at 8.45 o'clock in the Appleton Chapel of the Memorial Church...