Word: fitz
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Several former Andover athletes were in the Harvard lineup: John Bird, Scott Fitz, Norman Cahners, Malcolm Millard, and William Jones all having represented the prep school last season...
Backs: H. J. Adzigian, B. R. Baldwin, G. VanD. Comfort, J. O. Conway, E. W. Cushing, W. S. Fitz Jr., Braman Gibbs, W. D. Hardwick, D. E. Jackson Jr., Cedric Janien, W. P. Jones, F. J. Lane, G. A. Lavallee, L. B. Lyman Jr., F. R. Moseley Jr., W. S. Parquette, G. E. Prouty Jr., C. G. Sherwood...
...Chosen then was Dublin. With St. Patrick as a conspicuous example, the Congress would take as its theme "The Propagation of the Sainted Eucharist by Irish Missionaries." There would be many religious doings, very gala indeed. Previous Congresses have had their characteristic notes, wrote Managing Editor Vincent de Paul Fitz-patrick of The Catholic Review. In Chicago there was the "enthusiasm of the Americans"; in Rome "the everlasting glory of the church"; in Spain "the love of beauty and gallantry of the Spanish"; in Carthage "the memory of the martyrs." In Dublin, undoubtedly, it would be "the Faith...
...Hadley, Edwin Marshall--b. Peoria, Ill. Oct. 14, 1872, eighth in lineal descent from Edward Fitz Randolph, from Nottinghamshire to N. E. 1630. With others organized the Dudley Coffee Co. (importers) and the Ceylon Planters Tea Co. (and many others) One of organizers Ill. Reserve Militia. Chicago Boy Scout Committeeman. Winner many athletic trophies. Contbr, to mags., orator, after dinner speaker. Republican. Reformed Episcopalian...
Astor took risks with his money but he never deliberately wasted any. He prophesied the failure of a recently-opened hotel because the management put such large lumps of sugar in the sugar bowl. Poet Fitz-Greene Halleck who served as his confidential secretary for many years had once said to him: "Mr. Astor, of what use is all this money to you? I would be content to live upon a couple of hundreds a-year for the rest of my life, if I was only sure of it." Astor's will left him an annuity of $200. When...