Word: gordons
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...same time, it was made known that Arthur Henry Weed '36 of Milton has been elected assistant to Robbins, and Russell Gordon Scott, Jr. '36 of Dedham, second assistant...
...DEVIL'S PASSPORT-Gordon Young -Century ($2). Hard Man Everhard oils his guns, smashes a Paris gang for Uncle Sam's Secret Service...
Edward Milton '34 (D) defeated G. C. Streeter '34 (E), 3-1; J. L. Noyes '34 (D) defeated D. D. Bond '34 (E), 3-2; Samuel, Spencer 1L (D) defeated H. S. Whiteside '34 (E), 3-1; A. L. Gordon '34 (D) defeated W. S. Wellington '34 (E), 3-2; deF. P. Davis '34 (E) defeated C. F. Goodale...
Gamefowl in the U. S. belong to three main strains: Old English, Oriental and Modern English, a combination of Old English and Oriental. There are more than 250 variations of the three strains, with names like Crazy Snakes, Kansas Sluggers, Gordon Games, Mortgage Lifters, Meal Tickets. Roughhouse Blues. Cockers also belong to three main types. In such pits as "The Sag" in Chicago, disreputable cockers hold ill-conducted contests between second-rate birds. A larger class of cockers are poultry breeders, farmers, country folk who raise gamefowl for profit, pit them at well-advertised meets such as the Orlando tournament...
...time he was 58. Stanley had had enough: he retired to the English countryside, was knighted. Once he met "Grand Old Man" Gladstone, who characteristically held forth on the absurd nomenclature visited by explorers on their discoveries. Two that riled him were the Gordon Bennett and Mackinnon-Mountains. "Who called them by those absurd names?" he boomed. Stanley had to admit that...