Word: hills
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Committee. The man with the shock of white hair is Haugen, chairman of the Committee on Agriculture whose farm bill is raising such a rumpus. You see that smart young man who is going around and making so much of a party out of this? That is John Philip Hill of Maryland, who has appropriated to himself the leadership of the vociferous Wet bloc. There is Jack Garner, the Democratic Chief on the Ways and Means Committee. It was he who united with Bill Green, the chairman, to make a non-partisan tax bill. That fellow with the flowing black...
Booth will probably be Coatch Mitchell's choice to take the hill today at the start. He has not worked since the Amherst game, when he hurled a five hit contest. The University mentor will not choose the pitcher until just before the teams take the field, and it is possible that either Barbee or Cutts will be given the mound assignment. Following the Pennsylvania win, Zarakov is leading the hitters with an average well over...
...last week a bill appeared in the House to authorize a $30,000 memorial to the 93rd Division (Colored) in France. Representative Hamilton Fish of New York (onetime officer of the 93rd Division) was its sponsor. Representative John Philip Hill of Maryland a member of the Battle Monuments Commission urged that it was unwise for the House to begin designating specific monuments. The Democrats in general joined him (a Republican) in opposition, protesting that they were not raising a race question, but supporting a principle. But the House, in acting mood, could not be deterred, passed the bill...
...poet of Dauber, Reynard the Fox, etc., does not, one hopes, take his novel writing as anything but an exuberant indulgence with, one also hopes, some lucrative return. There is nothing in this or in his first prose extravaganza, Sard Harker, to show that the Sage of Boar's Hill knows anything about novels except to start a tale and then spin away for all he is worth, and the devil take the hindermost reader. His new title stands for One Damn Thing After Another...
...summary: Singles, J. F. W. Whitbeck '27 defeated Hill, 6--0, 6--2; G. H. Perkins '26 defeated Toleman, 6--0, 6--0; L. H. Gordon '27 defeated Soley, 6--1, 6--1; P. M. Lenhart '26 defeated Counolly, 6--1, 6--0; doubles, J. F. W. Whitback '27 and L. H. Gordon '27 defeated Hill and Toleman, 6--3, 75; G. H. Perkins '26 and L. O. Pratt '26 defeated Soley and Connolly...