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Word: captains (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...chief of the Kaws, and granddaughter of a chief of the Osages. She married a French trader, Conville, and their daughter, Julie Conville married another French trader, Pappan. This gentlewoman, Mr. Curtis' grandmother had an Indian allotment on which Mr Curtis was born. Ellen Pappan, his mother married Captain O. A. Curtis. Part of the Senator's boyhood was spent on the Kaw reservation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Big Wigs | 5/17/1926 | See Source »

Continuing their string of overwhelming victories the University netmen minus the services of Captain Whitbeck crushed the M. I. T. team by an 8 to 1 score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Netmen Crush Instit ute of Technology 8-1 Continuing String of Victories--Captain Whitbeck Out | 5/13/1926 | See Source »

...Crimson batsmen could not fathon the fast hooks of Fons until the fourth inning, when Tobin singled after Captain Todd had flied out. Chauncey, the next man up connected with the second ball pitched for a hard bingle, scoring Tobin. Sullivan flied out to the first baseman, and Ullman, the next man up, hit safely between first and second. Chauncey counted when Doherty, the visiting receiver, dropped the throw home. Barbee drove out a single...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FATAL ERRORS GIVE HOLY CROSS CONTEST | 5/13/1926 | See Source »

...only match that the Crimson players dropped was the third doubles contest in which a second team pair competed due to the absence of Captain Whitbeck, who is out of town. Jansen, who was slated to play number 1 no the second team was moved up to the University singles and won this match with ease. The consistently high grade playing of the team this spring gives promise of the most successful record in recent years. The Crimson netmen have faced no real tests so far, however which could indicate how they will come out against opposition as strong...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Netmen Crush Instit ute of Technology 8-1 Continuing String of Victories--Captain Whitbeck Out | 5/13/1926 | See Source »

...time the seventeenth century, the plot, in so far as there is any, centers about the Duke of Arnaldo, whose ship is seized by pirates who cause the death of his father. The Duke escapes--Dong always escapes--and swears eternal vengeance against, the pirates. He beats the pirate captain in a fierce duel, becomes the pirate leader, captures the princess, walks the plank for crying to save her life, swims several leagues both under and on the water to effect her rescue and finally overcomes the pirates...

Author: By V. O. J., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 5/13/1926 | See Source »

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