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Word: greenes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Dartmouth's Big Green cagers, who dominated the play in the Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball League during the season just ended and who won the championship for the second year in a row, are much in evidence on the all-league team chosen by the seven coaches as they walked away with three first team berths and placed one man on the second quintet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: E.I.L. COACHES PICK ALL-STAR QUINTETS | 3/14/1939 | See Source »

...argument against gown interference in town affairs is one which Harvard did not--and Dartmouth does not--realize. It is simply that the suspicious, hostile attitude of the municipality is not based upon imagination alone. Many a time college participation in town government has gummed up administrative processes. The green hills of Hanover still echo with the legendary story of the town meeting--at which students formerly voted--when the college delegation pushed through a bill for the construction of a subway line to Smith. It was left to the state legislature to repeal this measure. This playful attitude toward...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIGNAL FIRE | 3/14/1939 | See Source »

...Indiana-born Dwight Green went to work as an income-tax expert for U. S. Attorney George E. Q. Johnson, whom he succeeded in 1932. Dwight Green's biggest income-tax case sent Al Capone to prison. He later tried (and failed) to send venerable Samuel Insull to jail for mail fraud. By the time open-faced, athletic, prematurely grey Pete Green retired to his modest private practice (mostly utilities), he had made his way among the solid Republicans who belong to the Union League Club. When they drafted him to stop Thompson, Pete Green gave jowly Big Bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ILLINOIS: Windy Primary | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

Hailed by the Republican National Committee as "similar in type to ... Thomas E. Dewey" of New York, Republican Green is expected to give Kelly & crew at least a good workout before election day, April 4. Long-shot bettors pointed out that his primary vote (211,965) was almost as large as that polled by the late Democrat Anton J. ("Tony") Cermak when he upset Chicago's Republicans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ILLINOIS: Windy Primary | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

...Senior Elections. The only remaining Senior Office to be decided after tomorrow and Wednesday is that of Ivy Orator, which will be decided on after a competition to be held by the members of the Class Day Committee and the three Marshals, Richard H. Sullivan, Robert L. Green, and F. Austin Harding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEVEN MORE NAMED IN SENIOR ELECTION | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

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