Word: brownings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Rising fast in these tough times was a tough, nervous, roving-eyed, brown-haired young spy named Dionisio Foianini, son of an Italian father and a Bolivian mother. He grew up in the section where Germán Busch was born, not far from most of Standard Oil's Bolivian fields. Dionisio Foianini studied pharmacy in Italy, returned to Bolivia before the Chaco War broke out, was put in charge of munitions manufacture. Then he visited Argentina on a secret mission and organized Bolivian espionage behind Paraguayan lines. Dionisio Foianini rushed to the Chaco when the war ended, persuaded...
...Harvard team, composed of Ace Cordingley, Bob Graves, Captain Jack Barr, Henry Thompson, Don Elbel, and Watty Dickerman, will oppose a sixman team from Brown this afternoon on the same course. The Crimson have a good chance to break their three-match losing streak against the Bruins...
...Brown at Cambridge...
This Sunday the Crimson skippers will meet Brown in a regatta at Providence, and on Sunday, May 14, they will view for the Boston Dinghy Cup with 25 eastern colleges. This regatta will be held on the Charles River near M.I.T...
...their third successive Sunday regatta, the Crimson sailors will strive for Quad honors (Harvard, M.I.T., Dartmouth, and Brown) on May 21. From June 20-22 they will defend their championship laurels won last year in the MacMillan Cup Regatta at Cold Spring Harbor, Long Island...