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...loyal followers of years past. They bade him sup with them in their large and paneled dining room. All unwitting he accepted. Hardly had the little group sat down before one of the young medics began mouthing pendantically about his sacra lillac joint. In his usual gallant way the Vag abond played the game. "I find that front bites better with a Dowaglac." O God, O Montreal what had he done? Laughter, like summer thunder beneath distant horizons, shook the clapboards. Sacro-illiac was a part of anatomy. From that opening salvo it was as impossible to turn the conversation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 5/26/1931 | See Source »

...Greentree Stable's Twenty Grand, co-favorite with Equipoise for the Kentucky Derby: the Wood Memorial at Jamaica beating Clock Tower by half a length. His time was a second better than Gallant Fox's last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, May 11, 1931 | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

...Serajevo last year Jugoslav patriots unveiled a tablet honoring Patriot Princip on the scene of his crime (TIME, Feb. 3 & 17, 1930). Gallant Major Tankositch fell in battle during the Serbian retreat from Belgrade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUGOSLAVIA: Mother of War | 5/4/1931 | See Source »

...luncheon speech Lord Bessborough said, addressing the Prime Minister but with a gallant glance at Miss Bennett...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Bessborough & Miss Mildred | 4/13/1931 | See Source »

...aboard had made an important "spot," a dozen Black planes whizzed down upon her, riddled her silvery sides. "You're sunk! Pleasant voyages," flashed the umpire's crisp radio to the dirigible which thereafter was forced out of the game. In theory the Hoover Cabinet had lost its most gallant junior member in the wastes of the Pacific...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Fleet Problem 12 | 3/2/1931 | See Source »

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