Word: chandlerisms
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Varsity squad include Trumble Blake '37, Theophilus S. Chandler, Jr. '37, Hayden Channing, Jr. '37, Robert B. Cutler '35, Eliot B. Dalton '36, Cyrus C. Decoster '37, William Dennis '36, Howard H. Derrickson '35, Joseph K. Gilligan '36, William H. M. Glazier '36, Nathaniel M. Goodhue '36, Henry O. Marcy '37, Roger B. Martin '37, William C. McCarthy '35, Samuel L. Miller '37, John Ney '35, John R. O'Neill '36, Louis H. Orr '36, Thomas L. Perry '37, Arthur S. Pier '37, Arthur H. Rice '34, Ed S. Roys '36, David W. Schoonmaker '36, William S. Shrader '37, Arthur...
...Twenty-five years ago, Chandler Egan put young Chick Evans out of the National Amateur in the semifinals. They played each other for the second time last week. Evans...
...addition to the mishap to Yankee's jib, she had been handicapped by a shift of wind that favored Rainbow. Her managing owner, Chandler Hovey, had just finished saying that he thought her showing amounted to a moral victory when he heard the news that Rainbow had been chosen. Said he: "It seems incredible." Aboard Vanderbilt's yacht Vara his guests did a war dance of delight...
Georgia last week began raising $100,000 to build a monument to one of its two great literary heroes, the late Joel Chandler Harris, author of the "Uncle Remus" stories.* Throughout the State's public schools, where his birthday in December is annually celebrated, collection boxes were to be distributed so that moppets with dimes, nickels and pennies could share in honoring the man who gave them the tales of the foxiness of Brer Fox and the agility of Brer Rabbit. First substantial gift came from Col. Sam Tate, president of Georgia Marble Co., who lives in a huge...
...Joel Chandler Harris was primarily a workaday newspaper man who for 24 years wrote editorials and features for the Atlanta Constitution. It was the Constitution which first printed an "Uncle Remus" story and D. Appleton & Co. which first persuaded its author to put a group of them in book form. (First edition: 1880.) A serious student of folklore and Southern dialects, Joel Harris claimed no invention for his stories, contended that he merely compiled them from tales told to him by Negroes...