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Word: bunkered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...resignation of R. T. Bunker 4 ES as president of the Harvard chapter owing to his duties as Instructor in the Civil Engineering Department precipitated the early elections...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HICKEY HEADS SCHOLASTIC FRATERNITY OF ENGINEERS | 10/20/1926 | See Source »

...Several Negroes were included among the "minutemen" of the Revolutionary War. Crispus Attucks, Negro, was one of the first four soldiers to shed blood in behalf of U. S. liberty. Southern Aristocrat Jefferson openly opposed slavery; Henry Laurens, George Wythe, George Mason, George Washington tacitly did likewise. At Bunker Hill, Peter Salem, Negro, achieved distinction by killing Major Pitcairn. Jacob Bishop, Negro, was one-time pastor of the First Baptist (white) church of Portsmouth, Va. In 1773, in Maryland, two-thirds of those teaching both Whites and Negroes were felons. An escaping slave prior to 1865 wore "a black cloth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEGROES: Award | 7/12/1926 | See Source »

...last hole Hagen wanted a 2. He drove and then, with a characteristic gesture, told the boy to take the flag out of the cup. He intended, it appeared, to sink his approach. The ball rushed at the hole, bounced from the lip of the cup, finished in a bunker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: British Open | 7/5/1926 | See Source »

Lyon Boston, of New York City; Charles Hickling Bradford, of Boston; Laurence Eliot Bunker, of Wellesley Hills; Frank Morton Carpenter, of Cambridge; Leonard Phyneas Dantzig, of Chicago, III.: Thomas Carr Howe, Jr. of Indianapolis, Ind.: Robert William Lishman, of Lynn: Theodore Benedict Massell, of Brookline; William lehabod Nichols, of Wilton Conr John Mikon Potter, of Milwaukee, Wis: Carl Joseph Bush, of Cincinnati, Ohio; Leopold Urtel Shapiro, of Boston; Hymen Theodore Silverstein, of Mattapan; Davidson Sommers, of St. Paul, Minn.; Wilfred Shafer Stone, of La Grange...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIFTEEN ARE ELECTED TO PHI BETA KAPPA SOCIETY | 6/21/1926 | See Source »

...finally fallen into the hands of a successful artist and a genuine British dowager. You know what end awaited Mrs. Katherine Mandeville Richardson, the U. S. diplomat's relict, if she had not had the fabulous good fortune to hook the childish millionaire, Samuel Gummidge Bunker, after trickery at roulette had failed her. You even know that not all artists are so comparatively happy, chivalrous and well-heeled as Leslie Waldron, not all dowagers so sensible and friendly as Lady Agnes Drayton. The chances are that Author Whitlock knows too, after eight years as U. S. Minister and Ambassador...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Replanted | 5/17/1926 | See Source »

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