Word: drews
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Studies at Harvard are far stiffer, and grades much lower, than at Washington. If one drew down a straight B at Washington, and, upon coming to Harvard were to work as hard here, he would be most lucky to get a straight...
Governor Smith was not convinced that the charges were "fantastic." He summoned a Grand Jury. Last week, swiftly, the Grand Jury indicted Mrs. Knapp on six criminal counts including grand larceny. Women-in-politics, and other citizens, drew no edification from these developments, beyond this: where many a Mr. Feasance might have acquired fat graft with one or two cunning strokes, this alleged Mrs. Feasance was accused of enjoying only $782.57 personally, obtained in trifling amounts from time to time by a series of clumsy, obvious, petty pilferings...
Yesterday afternoon at 3.30 o'clock, the fourth scrimmage of the spring football season was held at Soldiers Field. A series of games, played in an extremely cold wind, drew a crowd of several hundred onlookers...
...Lindbergh flushed angrily and drew away. For a moment I [Maitland] thought he would strike the man. After a struggle with himself he regained his well-known composure and we walked away...
Jack Dempsey drew $9,320,944 when he was heavyweight champion, said a statistician last week...