Word: buckler
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Buckler, of Oxford, will give a lecture on "Byzantine Frescoes Recently Discovered in Cyprus" at 4 o'clock this afternoon in the Fogg Art Museum. The lecture will be supplemented with lantern slides and is open to the public...
Late One Evening (by Audry & Waveney Carten; Harry C. Bannister, producer). Pauline Murray (Ursula Jeans, of London) meets Victor Franklin (John Buckler) under abnormal circumstances. He has just run over her in his motor car. She learns that he was a promising novelist until he inherited some money, quit work. He discovers that she is about to be married to a belted earl. So Pauline and Victor decide to forsake the world and its pomps, start all over from scratch. Then Victor writes a successful book, is rich once more. This time a little, not a motor, accident saves them...
...second quarter. After a 54-yd. march down Franklin Field, Quarterback Pick Vidal plunged through centre across the goal line. Navy played tenacious football and had bad luck with penalties and passes in the second half. In the last quarter, Army's substitute Left Halfback Jack Buckler threw a 34-yd. pass to Bill Frenzel, who caught it on Navy's 6-yd. line, fell into the end zone as he was tackled. Five minutes before the game ended, Buckler did most of the work on a 40-yd. march in twelve plays and went around his right...
...Army's points in the discussion of eligibility rules has always been that many of its best football players would be eligible anywhere. Jack Buckler, a yearling from Waco, substitute this season for Ken Fields, is a case in point. So is rapid little Quarterback Vidal. Brother of a famed Army end, Gene Vidal, who was on the team in 1916-17, he finished school at 15, waited a year, entered Wrest Point when he was still under age. This season, his first as a member of the first-string team, he was Army's best broken field...
...England at that moment was discarding the last cluttering tentacles of monarchy under the insane George III, and feeling the strength of democracy, peeking over the shoulder of France, so to speak, in order to learn a few more of the battle cries of freedom. A nobleman, Hugh Buckler; with his man, John Buckler; and one of the Prince's paramours, Miss Cowl, with her maid, Marion Evensen; come together in a deserted country inn. Here, in the character and psychology of each, the audience witnesses the clash of the two philosophies of equality and nobility, modified by the individual...