Word: brush
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...afternoon brush for the two University crews consisted of a long row down to the railroad bridge in New London, a distance of approximately eight miles, making the total distance covered by the crews during the day some fourteen miles...
...went together, as usual under the guidance of Coach Haines and took two drills of about three miles each. Both crews rowed smoothly and at a fairly low stroke, except for a few starts. The University and Jayvee shells also got in a few fast sprints during the afternoon brush...
...here with the intention of stroking the combination eight was switched to the Jayvee boat where he replaced Millard at two. Millard then went to seven in the combination boat. This latter eight was assembled for the first time this morning and already showed vast improvement in the afternoon brush. Coach Haines originally took down four members of the championship Junior Class eight to make up half the boat and four Freshmen to complete it. With the shift in men today the seatings now are as follows...
...average citizen that his country, a world leader in so many lines of endeavor, must at the same time own to preeminence in the rougher arts of hijacking, racketeering, municipal corruption, and homicide. Headlines keep us in touch with a gangster here entering a hospital to recuperate after a brush with a few other thugs, or with another resisting with lead the intrusion of some scores of New York police into his apartment. And the past year has seen an unusually large number of struggles, like those at Dannemora and Auburn, between the forces of the law and the apprehended...
...management has long been seeking him, admiring his huge success in the merchandising of Listerine. To him is credited the famed Halitosis campaign which was carried on largely under his direction. He formed Lambert & Feasley, an advertising agency owned by Lambert Co. Its present accounts include Phillips Petroleum, Prophylactic Brush, McKesson & Robbins, Inc. and, of course, the $5,000,000-a-year Lambert Pharmacal account. An accomplishment of which Mr. Lambert is specially proud was some advertising copy used in American Mercury, bearing the caption: "In Defense of Babbitts." When he left Lambert Co.'s presidency, he was succeeded...