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...Donald Peddie '41, of Minnesota, will bring his twangy mid-Western accent to the gridiron this fall as head cheerleader for the football games. High point of his performance will be the ride aboard the Army mule, which the fans should gopher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Peddie Is Ready | 9/28/1940 | See Source »

...Stouffer (rhymes with "gopher") sold his Cleveland creamery to enjoy the ease he had looked for all his life. The ease came hard. Affable, garrulous, he missed talking to people. There was nothing to do. Back to work went Father Stouffer, opened a tiny, stand-up dairy counter (milk & buttermilk) in Cleveland's old Arcade Building. Fearful that her husband's customers weren't getting enough to eat, Mother Stouffer sent over one of the Dutch apple pies her friends had praised. It was a sensation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: The Stouffer Boys | 7/29/1940 | See Source »

...weather prediction, aviation, a dozen other technologies. Atoms In Action is not only authoritative but readable, for Author Harrison has a fine flair for colorful analogy, e.g., "When one of the modern atom-smashing devices is put into operation the atomic debris comes flying out like dirt from a gopher hole in which a very industrious puppy is scratching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Digging for Truth | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

...Buckley waved his big hickory twice in the long eighth inning, connecting each time for a home run, to pace his Yardling teammates to a overwhelming 25 to 6 triumph over an overrated Huntington School nine yesterday afternoon on the Soldiers Field diamond. Go you Gopher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1942 NINE LAMBASTES SCHOOLBOY TEAM, 25-6 | 5/24/1939 | See Source »

Dartmouth spares--Gopher Brooks, Walsh, Chase, Foster, Costello, Merriam, Larkin...

Author: By Mel WAX--DAILY Dartmouth, (SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Mermen Trim Indians as Pucksters and Cagers Lose | 3/2/1939 | See Source »

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