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...college days has turned to a hearty "Haw-haw!" among a certain group of Milwaukeeans. They are the boys who once were the Crimson and relished nothing so much as seeing the Blue dragged in the dust. Their laugh--well, you know it isn't a tender...

Author: By Milwaukee Journal., | Title: "Where Yuh Been?" | 9/25/1930 | See Source »

...summary: HARVARD M. I. T. Matursevitch, Davidson, Mindlin, l.f. l.f., Feustel Wells, r.f. r.f., Farnum, Dame Davidson, Upton, c. c., Jewell, Brockelman, Wehmiller Reisner, Haw, Dorman, l.g. l.g., Brockelman, Wehmiller Hageman, Byan, Huppuch, r.g. r.g., Jewell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN WIN OPENING GAME | 12/19/1929 | See Source »

...Conservatives shouted that the Laborites ought to cooperate in redrafting the bill, a suggestion which so enraged Mr. Clynes that he uttered an able if unconscious "bull." Cried he: "Asking the Opposition to cooperate with the Government is like asking burglars to cooperate with the police!" Chuckled delighted Conservatives: "Haw! By Jove . . . Burglars! Clynes calls his people burglars. . . ." Goaded, Mr. Clynes finally roared that the proceedings were "a Parliamentary farce," and strode from the House, followed by all Laborite M. P.'s. In their absence cloture was rushed through. Sober reflection caused Mr. Clynes to realize that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Labor Bull | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

...Verman. (He was tongue-tied. Once he shouted put: "Hi haw him hoe humhin hin hair!" meaning: "I saw him throw something in there!" There was also Sherman. But Sherman was not as prominent as his brothers, Herman & Verman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Evening This Week: An Evening This Week - Answers to No. 7 | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

...impressively asleep- finally upon the Earl of Birkenhead who walked in a bathrobe, worn toga-fashion, beside a pool into which no one cast ?100. That evening the so dapper gentlemen were merry. What a joker His Lordship was, to be sure! Mr. Shaw was not half so clever. Haw! Pretended he would jump into the pool, haw! Who but His Lordship would even have thought of it? Perishable! Positively rare and perishable! Haw! . . . "You will tip my waiter ?100," said a cold dry voice. "The law will not deprive you of the privilege of laughter. But-you may suffer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Earl, Shaw, Sow | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

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