Word: greenes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Personnel of the newly formed committee is as follows: William Green (Weld); Frank Donaldson (Grays); Edwin Wood (Mathews); William Merg (Hollis); Frank Power (Stoughton); H. P. Steeper (Thayer); Peter Macgowan (Straus); Nathan Young (Wigglesworth...
...hard one for the 1938 Varsity football team. Both Mondays so far have been bluish, but today will be even more so. Beaten by a Brown team which took them by surprise, battered and bruised after a magnificent stand against the three-deep powerhouse of Cornell, Captain Green and his men saw the powers of fortune let them down in their third attempt Saturday...
...MILWAUKEE, Wis.--Green Bay Packers 35, Brooklyn Dodgers...
...Houston, Texas. Assembled in the lofty new Coliseum were 600 career men of Labor. Mostly they were gentlemen toilers who had worked up to union office and comfortable expense accounts. Plain men seated along pine tables, they daily went through the conventional motions indicated by their President William Green, a plain man whose career had been a model of its kind. At evening the placid delegates rejoined their wives, retired to the movies or enjoyed simple sociability in hotel rooms. A minority frequented the convention's one play spot, the roof of the Rice Hotel...
...fitting because Maurice Prendergast was a simple man. While working in a Boston dry goods store as a boy, he made his first sketches of women's dresses that stood about the shop. "Nothing amused his eyes," says Van Wyck Brooks, "more than a pretty dress, blue, green, yellow or old rose, as one saw in all his pictures to the end of his life, the beach parties and fairytale picnics with their charming wind-blown figures and little girls with parasols and flying skirts...