Word: glenns
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...With these he returned to California, blandly expecting San Franciscans to put up $5,000 more to bring his colossus, sight unseen, across the Atlantic and the continent. When this was not forthcoming he withdrew to live apart, sleeping in his clothes, munching nuts in silence. Only two Californians, Glenn Wessels and Sidney Joseph, have actually seen the completed statue. It is a standing St. Francis, with head bowed and face in the deep shadow of a cowl. Friends of the sculptor busily circulate the rumor that the Italian Government is anxious to buy it, to erect in Assisi...
...Schnitzer, who compose the Brandeis Club, are the plaintiffs-in-error; S. B. Anderson and E. F. Morris, of the Harlan Club, are the defendants-in error. Judging these four speakers are the Hon. C. W. Parker, Justice of the Supreme Court of New Jersey, presiding, the Hon. Glenn Tarrell, Justice of the Supreme Court of Florida, and the Hon. E. R. Finch, Presiding Judge of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York...
...meet was happily free of fatalities, but at one point the shocked audience thought it was about to witness one. A half-dozen Marine planes came screaming down upon the field in a formation dive. All pulled out of it except one. piloted by Lieut. Glenn M. Britt, which continued to shoot earthward at 300 m.p.h. About 250 ft. above the ground Lieut. Britt jumped clear, pulled his ripcord. His 'chute barely billowed open before he struck the ground, just after his plane crashed in front of the grandstand. Lieut. Britt picked himself up, hurried to a microphone, greeted...
...Ministry, as had been done every three years since 1920, and as will probably be done annually henceforth. The meetings are sponsored by Rev. Dr. Samuel Smith Drury, rector of St. Paul's School (Concord, N. H.). Secretary and most active worker is Rev. Charles Leslie Glenn, 32, rector of smart Christ Church in Cambridge, Mass. Intending to be an engineer, "Les" Glenn was graduated from Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken in 1921, taught mathematics at Lawrenceville, was in the building business in Manhattan for a year, then went into the Episcopal Church. For three years...
...played through a whole season with out being scored against. Brown's chief weapon this year was an unusual "triple wingback" offense, designed by Coach De Ormond ("Tuss") McLaughry to flank both tackles and one end. Colgate, coached by Andy Kerr, a wiry, witty little Scot who was Glenn Warner's predecessor at Stanford (and who, many experts think, teaches Warner football better than Wizard Warner), has an amazingly complicated attack, based not on power but on a multiplicity of spinners, reverses, lateral passes. Colgate's most noticeable linemen are Captain Bob ("Kewpie") Smith...