Word: georgetown
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...unless Democrats prevent, which is unlikely, Mrs. McCormick will be elected to Congress in November. She will undoubtedly make an active, vigorous member; for while the locations of her four residences-a ranch in Wyoming; a farm at little Byron, Ill..; a camp in Virginia; an ancient manor in Georgetown, well out of Washington-bespeak her inclination to "get away from it all," still she is far more the intense realist than the intellectual recluse. She sees no sex in statesmanship. She says she knows some women who are qualified right now for Cabinet positions. Some day, she says...
...which smothered Trinity Wednesday. J.N. Barbee '28 will receive the call for pitching duty in today's contest in what will be the first appearance of the veteran Crimson moundsman on the home diamond. Barbee has seen service twice this season, in the games with Virginia and Georgetown during the spring trip. Harvard won these two contests by 11 to 5 and 8 to 3 scores respectively, Barbee allowing only 17 hits in both clashes...
Each of the three victories in the first four starts was marked by the power with the willow displayed by the team. After the 22 blows lined out in the 21 to 8 triumph over B. U., the Crimson smashed 13 hits against Virginia and 15 against Georgetown. In the lone defeat, administered by the Quantico Marines, "Captain" Kidd, twister for the Devil Dogs, held Harvard to four singles in 11 innings...
...Barbee '28, one of the leaders of college pitching last season, has already cut two notches on his record of victories. Virginia and Georgetown having fallen before his skill. On the spring trip last year Duplin of Georgetown, then a substitute, came through with a hit in the pinch which lost the game for the Harvard hurler. In the meeting last week Duplin, as regular left fielder, contributed three of his team's 12 hits...
After the game the men chosen for the trip southward will leave for the University of Virginia, whom they will meet on April 9 and 10. On April 11, and the next two days, the Harvard team will face teams from the University of Richmond, the Quantico Marines and Georgetown University. The nine will wind up its journey with a game against the cadets at West Point on April...