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Word: burgesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...itself alongside Mr. Temme in friendly fashion. Mr. Temme trudgeoned on, reaching Lydden Spout, under the Dover chalk cliffs, in 14 hr. 29 min.-two minutes less than Miss Ederle had taken; but three hours, 24 minutes longer than George Michel, the plump, record-holding French baker. Thomas W. Burgess, bronzed Nestor of English natation, and second- man to swim the Channel (in 1911), clapped his pupil heartily on a greasy shoulder. Evelyn Pettipiere, Mr. Temme's fiancee, rushed forward for a wet embrace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Frog v. Eagle | 8/15/1927 | See Source »

...Malich, Chairman, Miss Agnes Locke; M. W. Hatch, Miss Lula Brown; A. A. Laun, Jr., Miss Sue Burgess; J. D. Leekley, Miss Marjorie Mayer; W. P. Locke, Miss Esther Bohn; A. W. Williams, Miss Esther Bohn; W. V. A. Coombs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANNOUNCE BOX LIST FOR SENIOR SPREAD | 6/16/1927 | See Source »

Sleek, black President Charles Dunbar Burgess King of the West African Negro Republic of Liberia came to Paris last week, vacationing after the exhausting campaign which resulted in his election to the Presidency for a third term (TIME, May 23). Parisian reporters called President King "representative of that type of African who is outwardly Europeanized, but is still at heart a fine, genuine black." Beaming, President King told these newsgatherers how heartily he welcomes the great U. S. Firestone rubber plantation development in Liberia (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIBERIA: Delighted | 6/13/1927 | See Source »

...base hits--Ullman, Zarakov. Stolen bases--Burns 2. Bases on balls--off Barbee 3. off Burgess 3. Sacrifice hits--Ellison, Tobin, Wright. Struck out by Barbee 5, by Burgess 1, off Rawlings 5. Double play--Ullman, Donaghy and Tobin. Umpires--Teoron and Sinnell. Time--2 hours, 15 minutes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BARBEE WIELDS A WHITEWASH BRUSH ON BROWN NINE, 5-0 | 5/31/1927 | See Source »

...Parker 1b. 4 0 1 17 0 0 Hefferan r.f. 4 0 2 1 0 0 Gurney c. 2 0 1 6 2 0 Randall 2b. 4 0 0 0 0 0 Wright s.s. 3 0 0 0 3 1 Schuster 3b. 4 0 1 0 3 0 Burgess p. 0 0 0 0 2 0 Rawligs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BARBEE WIELDS A WHITEWASH BRUSH ON BROWN NINE, 5-0 | 5/31/1927 | See Source »

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