Word: heywood
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This brings me to something important. It was very clear from the beginning that these tournaments were essential to the debaters, the lifeblood of the activity. How could I write an article about the debate team without seeing the debaters in action? To use a line from sports writer Heywood Hale Broun, not only would I be veterinarian to the Light Brigade, but I’d be home tending the rabbits while the company was out in the field...
...West Indies, groups of fugitive slaves during the same time period. “The northern settlements and enclaves, like Maroons, shared a fundamental orientation to the world around them: they were under siege,” Hahn said. Several audience members vocally disagreed with this analogy. Linda M. Heywood, a professor of history in the African American Studies department at Boston University, took exception with this comparison. “In no way is the concept of Maroon relevant to the political status of African-Americans during this period,” she said in an interview after...
...West Coast contingent lunches together every few months, and on the East Coast, many live within driving distance of one another. Heywood (Woody) Broad and Leonard (Lenny) Kulick live with their families in neighboring communities in Florida, where many of the others head in winter. Several get together each New Year's Eve in Boca Raton, and when widower Broad, a supplier for nursing homes, remarried in 2002, Bronx Boys flew in from all over the country for the wedding...
...Heywood says a college plot was a “necessity” since students would often die far from their homes. “If you died in the 1830s, there was no embalming,” she says, adding that the University could offer an “accommodation” in Cambridge...
...It’s a] forward-looking idea on the part of Harvard. If they want to continue to do this, they have unlimited space underground,” Heywood says...