Word: hendricks
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...innocent girl surrounded by disillusioned dames who have lost more than their youth. As a result Raymond Holden's Chance Has A Whip emerges as particularly refreshing, with at least one extended section that is calculated to remain long in readers' memories. The grand passion in Hendrick Fillmore's life is his love for beautiful, dark-eyed Leda Putnam, daughter of the founder of the Buffalo steel company of which Hendrick is secretary. With two children of his own, and a sharp-tongued wife, Hendrick is in no position cheerfully to surrender himself to his passion...
...discovery that his wife is deceiving him enables Hendrick to escape from her without ending his sense of responsibility toward his children. He worries over business, sees a strike in the factory, feels himself going to pieces when he finds Leda again. Learning that she loves him, he finds happiness for the first time in his introspective life. During their Manhattan idyl, Hendrick's wife sets detectives after them as Leda is recovering from an abortion. They flee to Europe, are appalled to discover that Hendrick's 10-year-old daughter, Margot, is traveling on the same boat...
...base hit--Gibson, Tyler. Stolen bases--Richmond, Stewart, Shean, Sacrifice hit--Ingalls, Hickey. Hase on balls--Tunell 8, Ingalls 7. Struck out-by Ingalls 12, by Tunell 2. Double plays--Shean to Sullivan; Tunnell to Gordon to Hendrick; Chandler to Gordon...
...yard relay--Won by Harvard: John J. Coloney, Jr. '37, Stanley M. Wyman '35, Roy S. Wallace, Jr. '35, and Wallace E. Howell '36; second: Yale: Hendrick, MacGregor, Vanderpoel, and Ritchell. Time--3:47.6 minutes...
...Marshall innovations were trivial. He persuaded fashionable young matrons of the capital to work for the Times. Betsy Caswell, widow of the Shenandoah's Commander Lansdowne, did the cooking page; beauteous Mrs. Grace Hendrick Eustis reported politics; plump Nina Carter Tabb covered the hunts of the swank Middleburg and Warrentown set. Hugely successful, their columns helped budge the Times' circulation up to 106,800, only 6,300 less than the venerable Washington Star...