Search Details

Word: chet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, who pumped for five years without pay in St. John's Catholic Church of Honesdale. Pa. After many a rousing hymn (favorite: "Touch Not the Cup") and a Big Free Magic Lantern Show presented by Grand Diapason Shafer, the meeting adjourned. History- "Chet" Shafer, an amateur student of Americana, collector (at his home in Three Rivers, Mich.) of old shaving mugs, cross-stitch mottoes, cuspidors and headless wooden Indians, wrote for the Saturday Evening Post in 1926 an article called "The Pipe Organ Pumper"- wherein he recalled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Pumpers | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

Syracuse roughed and tumbled about with William and Mary, won 24 to 7, but lost the services of Halfback Bowman, the fleet "Chet" Bowman who ran for the U. S. in Colombes Stadium last July. Tackled violently, Bowman left the field "indefinitely," his neck and shoulders damaged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Oct. 20, 1924 | 10/20/1924 | See Source »

Previous | 130 | 131 | 132 | 133 | 134 | 135 | 136 | 137 | 138 | 139 | 140 |