Search Details

Word: burrs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Good Americans (by Sidney J. and Laura West Perelman; Courtney Burr, producer) is a glib notation on the way some U. S. citizens, who live year-round in Paris, drink, wisecrack, pose and suffer. A tall, indolent young writer (Fred Keating) vaguely wishes he could afford to marry a striding, firm-chinned Paris fashion expert with a dazzling smile (Hope Williams). He is reduced to living off commissions from Paris stores to which he steers rich U. S. girls, finally resigns himself to the idea of marrying one. With laconic bitterness Hope Williams counters by encouraging a rich New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Dec. 18, 1933 | 12/18/1933 | See Source »

Ames is the president of the Student Council, captain of the Varsity wrestling team, winner of the Francis H. Burr Scholarship, and secretary of the Phillips Brooks House committee. He prepared at Milton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dean, Ames, and Nazro Elected By Seniors for Class Marshals | 12/13/1933 | See Source »

Francis Hardon Burr '35, of Needham has been elected Varsity football manager for 1934, and Frank Stanton Deland '36 of Jamaica Plain has been elected first assistant manager, it was announced yesterday. This puts Deland in position for the post of manager in 1935. Benjamin H. Hallowell '36, was announced as second assistant manager, and Graham King '36, as third assistant manager. King will act as head Freshman manager next year until the competition ends, the week before the Freshman game with Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Burr Is Varsity Football Manager For Year 1933-34 | 11/28/1933 | See Source »

Richard G. Ames '34, president of the Student Council and captain of the Varsity wrestling team, has been awarded the Francis H. Burr Scholarship, according to an announcement made yesterday by the Committee on Scholarships, following approval by the Corporation. Ames is a graduate of Milton Academy. He is concentrating in Biochemical Sciences, and is an honor student, ending the past year in Rank...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMES WINS AWARD OF 1933 FRANCIS BURR SCHOLARSHIP | 10/31/1933 | See Source »

...scholarship was established in 1914 in memory of Francis H. Burr '09, by his friends. It is awarded to an undergraduate in his fourth year who "combines as nearly as possible Burr's remarkable qualities of character, leadership, scholarship, and athletic ability." The recipient is selected by the Dean of the College and the chairman of the athletic committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMES WINS AWARD OF 1933 FRANCIS BURR SCHOLARSHIP | 10/31/1933 | See Source »

Previous | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | Next