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Word: dyers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...until the next day. It was in Washington, at a banquet which the 80-odd U. S. Representatives invited were asked to keep secret. It took the form of a bow, some thanks, an exhortation to keep fighting and a promise to vindicate the fighters' choice. Representative Dyer of Missouri enlivened the evening with a veritable placing-in-nomination speech, but of greater significance was a statement by Campbell Bascom Slemp, astute Virginian. Mr. Slemp, onetime (1923-25) private secretary to President Coolidge and until that evening known as an outstanding "Coolidge-anyway" man, confessed to personal Hooverism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Pre-Convention | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

Professor Gustavus W. Dyer, Vanderbilt University, broke a bomb in the national veneration for F. F. V.'s.* He said that study of Southern politics proved that Virginia before the Civil War was dominated by the middle class. Seven Governors were "aristocrats by courtesy only." He adduced other statistics reducing the governing aristocracy of the South to "a soothing but insalubrious myth." Another observation: City v. Country. "Stupendous pyramiding" of city populations has increased the differences and misunderstandings between urban and rural dwellers. Let city men improve their city government. And let country men let city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: At Charlottesville | 8/22/1927 | See Source »

...summary follows: relay race, first, C. W. Meyers 3L, E. A. Hill 1L, W. L. Dyer 1L, and S. V. Smith 2L; second, N. B. Whitmore '29, J. P. Bethel 3G, Stanley Harris '29, and John Story '30; third H. L. Lilienthal '30, M. M. Feinberg '30. Charles Atwood '30, and E. P. Lee '30; fancy diving, first, Clyde Smith '27; second, J. P. Bethel 3G: third, Maurice Kurnitsky '29; beginners race, first. Paul Brophy '29; second J. P. Pappas '30; third, Samuel Cauman '30; 100 yard back stroke, first, C. W. Meyers 3L: second, E. A. Hill 1L; third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHAMPIONS CROWNED IN SECOND WATER MEET | 5/26/1927 | See Source »

Score--Princeton 4, Harvard 0. Goals by Packard 2, Stewart 2. Officials--Referee, Dyer. Linesmen, Haskell, Harvard, and Hardt, Princeton. Time--22 minute quarters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIGERS DRAW FIRST BLOOD WITH 4 TO O SOCCER WIN | 11/6/1926 | See Source »

...their proctors before Monday it was announced last night by Head Proctor E. W. Ravenstedt E. '23. Those living in McKinlock B. will report to G. C. Benedict '23 in B22; those in McKinlock A to L. B. Lunkwood '24 in All; those in McKinlock D to R. H. Dyer '26 in D23; those in McKinlock C and E to Head Proctor Ravenstedt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Must Report to McKinlock Proctors | 9/25/1926 | See Source »

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