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Word: crosses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...this year's primary. But still in the hearts of oldtime Democrats may have rankled a suspicion of Mr. Raskob's millions. Men who voted for William Jennings Bryan could not easily accustom themselves to the Wall Street aspect of the Raskobian democracy, savoring of the Cross of Gold, fat money bags and the stockmarket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Raskobism | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

Chauffeurs, colonels, farmers, and a few noble lords, laughed and patted him on the back. Three hundred and twenty-one holders of the Victoria Cross, Britain's highest military award, had gathered to dine with Edward of Wales, were waiting to walk in to tables laid in the royal gallery. In age they ranged from Lieut. Colonel James Henry Reynolds, 86, who won his cross fighting Zulus in 1879, to Sergeant Thomas Ricketts, 28, who won his when 17 on the Western Front. So poor are many V. C.'s that H. R. H. had had his invitations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Most Enviable Order | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

...Center Left Guard Left Tackle Left End 180 200 178 170 168 207 160 KUCHARSKI SWEENEY WEISS FARRELL HIMMELBERG PYNE ALZERINI Left End Left Tackle Left Guard Center Right Guard Right Tackle Right End 179 175 171 157 GARRITY CLANCY FINN MANFREDA Left Halfback Fullback Quarterback Right Halfback HOLY CROSS...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Purple's Balance Makes It Formidable Foe"--Horween | 11/16/1929 | See Source »

...Crusaders in full armor mounted on a pair of thoroughly caparisoned, but not too fiery, chargers, will lead the Holy Cross baud into the Stadium this afternoon before the game. It will be the first appearance of genuine Crusaders in tin suits within the classic walls...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIN SOLDIERS TO MARSHAL PURPLE BAND INTO STADIUM | 11/16/1929 | See Source »

...Holy Cross feared at first that their livestock would not be allowed on the hallowed soil of the Stadium, but when it was learned that the Army mule had paid a visit there, their fears were set at rest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIN SOLDIERS TO MARSHAL PURPLE BAND INTO STADIUM | 11/16/1929 | See Source »

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