Word: horseman
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...embodiment of Sir Philip Sidney's definition of a gentleman. But Blanton Winship of Georgia is not only the politest man in the Army of the United States. He is more than manners. He is a gifted lawyer and a fine soldier. He is an exceptional horseman and always has owned good horses...
...folded, the marchers followed rank on rank. Here and there was color-an imperial robe of crimson or scarlet or green. Everywhere floated American flags. The entire District of Columbia contingent (of about 100) carried each a large flag, gift from the Texas Klans. Other banners showed a masked horseman, a little red schoolhouse, the legend "Non Silbla sed Anthar (Klansmen smirk when asked to translate this; it is not Latin), and the legend "We Are 100% American." Bands played America, The Star Spangled Banner, Adeste Fideles and other hymns, Maryland, My Maryland...
...Freshman team, which consisted of W. H. White '28, Alexander Shaw '28, and H. McL. Fenwick '28, had practiced together for only a short time. Both Shaw and White had played in several of the University games while Fenwick is a newcomer to the horseman ranks. In spite of his lack of former experience, however, he played an exceptionally strong game at number two. Harvard 1928 Yale 1928 1. Shaw Wallop 2. Fenwick Baldwin 3. White Phipps
Alexander Kerensky, head of the Provisional Government that ruled Russia immediately before the Bolshevik coup in 1917, declared in Berlin, where he lives in exile, that Russia is in the grip of that apocalyptic horseman, Famine. Said he: "It is not to be wondered at that, in a Province where the harvest is officially recognized as insufficient, peasants are pillaging trains loaded with wheat and eat a mixture of the bark of trees and horse refuse. Famine, unpitying and inexorable, is drawing ever nearer in the country districts of Russia. This time an American relief association will not come...
...fourth period, Baker intercepted a pass and Nevers again pulverized a path for Stanford. That time Notre Dame stayed him at the 8-inch line, however; and before the whistle blew, Horseman Layden frisked away six points of good measure. Score...