Word: burtons
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Team B.--Burton, r.f., Keene, 2b, Kerr, Sawyer, 1b, Everett, 3b, Hurley, c, Cotter, l.f., Amsden, Tragard, c.f. Bemis, Casto, p, Gibbs...
...Marion LeRoy Burton, President of the University, tendered Mr. Bridges' invitation personally in London and his cable of announcement intimated that Poet Bridges would accept. If so, Bridges will come in December, stay till June...
...Queen Alexandrine received the U. S. delegation to the Union in the garden of the Palace. Their Majesties had a word and a handshake for each of the U. S. Senators and Representatives present. The King spoke in English with Senator McKinley of Illinois, Senator Robinson of Arkansas, Representative Burton of Ohio...
With the coming of Governor General Wood, less indulgent to the Filipinos' desires than his predecessor, Francis Burton Harrison, it looked as if trouble was brewing. Osmena resigned from the Assembly, thereby losing his place on the Council of State, and was elected to the Senate. Quezon became Prime Minister, that is, Vice President of the Council of State. When that body resigned recently, it was Quezon who delivered the resignation. Inasmuch as he was not a member of the Cabinet, he could not, theoretically, resign for that body...
...Mencken, voting for Eden Phillpotts, says candidly: "Phillpotts seems to me . . . the worst novelist now in practice in England; certainly no small eminence," while Christopher Morley explains his only putting down nine items instead of ten thus : " I thought it best to leave one place open in case Burton Rascoe (a fellow-nominator) should publish a book...