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Word: cortland (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Only once, in 1931, when Penn Hallowell led the harriers, has Harvard won the Intercollegiates; but with successive victories over Holy Cross, New Hampshire, Dartmouth, Boston University Yale and Princeton, the team will head for Van Cortland Park with high hopes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eve of Final Meet Nears as Harriers Work Intensively | 11/10/1938 | See Source »

...Cortland, N. Y., seeing a newspaper photograph of a pair of cows stranded on a raft, Farmer Harold Griswold added to his flood relief contributions of potatoes and cabbage, one bale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 15, 1937 | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

...Episcopal Academy Dowd, James R. 19 160 6.2 Boston Latin Hadden, Arthur L. 19 155 6.1 Groton Rutenburg, Alexander 17 149 5.6 Boston Latin Sears, Douglas 16 160 6. Newton High BACKS Armstrong, John P. 19 185 6.2 Browne & Nicholas Bailey, George W. Jr. 18 173 6. Exeter Bassett, Cortland A. 18 143 5.8 Athol High Boulger, Thomas A. 18 138 5.9 Bexley High Curtis, Charles W. 3d 18 150 5.8 Choate Davisson, Richard L. 18 173 5.10 St. Paul's Ditrinco, Vincent 18 142 5.11 Madison High Downes, Philip G. 18 155 5.9 Country Day Ervin, Henry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Statistics Given of Candidates Out for 1940 Football Squad | 9/29/1936 | See Source »

Case of Clyde Griffiths (by Erwin Piscator & Lena Goldschmidt; Group Theatre & Milton Shubert, producers). Thirty years ago an errant youth of Cortland, N.Y. named Chester Gillette took his sweetheart, Grace Brown, out in a rowboat, drowned her because Grace was pregnant and Chester wanted to marry a rich girl. For a generation Chester Gillette's crime and punishment were forgotten by the outside world until Theodore Dreiser exhumed the case, wrote a wordy but exhaustive novel about it called An American Tragedy. Since 1926 the Dreiser story of "Clyde Griffiths' " downfall has become a sort of national institution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: Mar. 23, 1936 | 3/23/1936 | See Source »

With Bob Playfair lost to the team by sickness, Coach Mikkola has withdrawn his harriers from the annual Intercollegiates, marking the first time in over four decades that Crimson runners have not been represented in the lineup at Van Cortland Park...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOSS OF CAPTAIN FORCES HARRIES OUT OF N. Y. MEET | 11/18/1935 | See Source »

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