Word: georgetowner
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...Margarita last night denied a Boston newspaper story which claimed that he had been approached concerning the Harvard football coaching job. Margarita is currently coaching freshman football at Georgetown University and was once an assistant of Dick Harlow...
Among the competing teams "are Brooklyn, Dartmouth, Bowdoin, Denison, Georgetown, George Washington, McGill, New York University, Princeton, Prude, Rutgers, Suffolk, Wesleyan, and Yale. The Universities of North Carolina, Notre Dame, Pennsylvania, and Vermont, MIT, and the United States Military Academy will also send teams...
Greatest excitement of the evening was provided the 12,000 onlookers by Jim Fuchs, Yale football and track star, who threw the shot a record 57 ft., 6 and one-half inches. The previous world indoor record belonged to Al Blozis, Georgetown, with a 56 ft. 6 in. heave...
...generally with satisfaction, for close to half a century. At 62 he was a millionaire, but he still had the reputation of being a frugal man; he considered lavish official entertaining "a waste of money." He lived in a large brick house (rented) on cobbled O Street in fashionable Georgetown, waited on by two servants; he himself was apt as not to answer the door. He had never visited his neighbor, Secretary of State Dean Acheson; until a few weeks ago he didn't know that his Cabinet colleague ' lived only a few blocks away...
...slave owners knew an enemy when they saw one. Georgia's legislature offered $5,000 for Garrison's arrest and conviction "under the laws of the State." Mississippi slave owners made up a purse for his capture. Georgetown, D.C. passed a law forbidding Negroes to read his paper. Garrison was hated in Boston too: he kept harping on the guilt of northern ship owners for transporting the Negroes in the first place. Finally, the free Negroes of Boston organized to protect him; each night a bodyguard, armed with cudgels, trailed him home. Even so, in 1835 he came...