Word: howland
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...afternoon last week a handful of Massachusetts Institute of Technology scientists gathered on the private airport of Col. Edward Howland Robinson Green at Round Hill. Mass. On a scaffold 30 ft. over their heads, a 100-ft. length of slender pipe pointed a battery of nozzles across the field. The sun set and the dusk thickened. All eyes were turned toward Buzzards Bay, where a bank of fog was rolling inland. The men had been waiting for fog for days...
...Uncle William passed a youth "of moral purity" in a "refined and Christian' home in Bleeker Street," according to his Staten Island minister upon the occasion of Mr. Aspinwall's death in 1875. Aged 25, he was taken into partnership in the mercantile firm of Gardiner G. & Samuel S. Howland. his uncles. The firm later fell largely into his hands, developed a thriving trade in the Mediterranean, an unrivalled one in the Pacific and East Indies, a downright monopoly in Venezuela. His venture into the promotion of the 49-mi. Panama R.R., whose eastern terminus was called Aspinwall...
...Smith S. Whitney, c. 3-4 c. 3-4, Randels Howard, lw. 3-4 lw. 3-4, Rankin Channing, soh. soh., Jones Mayorga, sh. sh., Carey Schwyzer, f. f., Letcher White, f. f., Burney Sweeney, f. f., Smith Oppenheimer, f. f., Strange Oettinger, f. f., Howland Knapp, f. f., Miller Taylor, f. f., Foster Burrage, f. f., Hess...
...game played earlier in the season, the New York Rugby Club proved that it had a strong team. Outstanding in the New York lineup are Letcher, a clever forward; Carey, the scrum half who was a substitute on the all-eastern team which played Cambridge; and Howland and Strange, former Yale football players...
...pound class: Valas (Y) defeated Howland B. Stoddard '36 by decision. Time...