Word: goober
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...Representative Edward Eugene ("Goober") Cox of Camilla, Ga. opposed giving an "insulter" of Congress like Secretary Ickes anything more...
...games. In St. Louis last summer, Jerome Dean was such a celebrity that when he was pitching the team's advertisements said: "Dizzy Dean in person." Brother Paul Dean three weeks ago pitched the National League's first no-hit game in five years. A third brother Elmer ("Goober") Dean sold peanuts in St. Louis Sportsman's Park until Mrs. Jerome Dean made him stop because she felt that it lessened the dignity of her husband...
...front of the Cardinals' dugout, wrapping himself in a blanket, pretending to be an Indian. He went on strike last spring when the club refused to raise the salary of Brother Paul, a 21-year-old rookie who joined the team this year. A third brother, Elmer ("Goober") Dean, sold peanuts at St. Louis Sportsman's Park until Mrs. Dizzy Dean made him stop because it detracted from her husband's dignity...
...Goober Butter. For some weeks students were at work harvesting and cleaning goobers. A few bushels were hauled into town for hulling. Then Zeuch, Mrs. Wilson and Mrs. Bosch roasted, ground and mixed. There is about 150 pounds of goober butter now stored in the cellar and being served regularly at mealtime...
...crowd shouted. Many turtles lay still, inert or stupid. Others began to move at frenzied speed but grew discouraged and lay down or remembered something and went back. A few plodded on to the outer line of the circle. First across, and winner of $7,100 was Goober Dust, owned by Mrs. Cora M. Day of Ponca City. Second prize, $1,250, went to an anonymous turtle belonging to F. V. Huddleston of Bluff City...