Word: hughs
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...General Hugh Johnson-who did his political duty by addressing a Victory Dinner at Newark, N. J.-best described the spirit of the occasion when he wrote that the dinners were "backed by a big enough election triumph to justify serving stewed elephants." The 1,300 Mayflower diners ate their way in triumph through terrapin soup, pompano, breast of capon, coupe nougat quarante-six (Maine & Vermont excepted). But when Franklin Roosevelt rose and began to speak, the levity ended. His first few words were spoken with his most studied earnestness. He was addressing the electorate far more than his Party...
Starting in the Freshman game: for Harvard, Charlie Lutz and Chet Legg, forwards; Sam White at center; and Ace Cordingley and Hugh MacGuire, guards. For Brown, Bill Mullen and Bill Kelly, forwards, Charlie Blount, center, and Henry Kaczowka and Bill Glatfelter, guards...
...Hugh S. Johnson wrote last week: "In logic and law there is no answer [to the President's proposal]. But Congress has been snowed under with objections mostly in error about what the proposal really means. Why? Because it took a crack at Mr. [Charles Evans] Hughes and because it was too damned slick...
...comparatively slow 880 for the Ithacans on Saturday with Cornell's other crack miler, Howard Welch, taking that event in 4:27.6. But with Northrop in there, everyone expects that the Cornell ace will shift back to the longer distance. Yale has Joe Fox, along with Ben Holderness and Hugh McMenamin in this race, and judging by Saturday's performance they shouldn't give too much trouble...
...Died. Hugh M. Freer, 68, vice president of Standard Brands, Inc., New Jersey cattleraiser, uncle of Federal Trade Commissioner Robert Elliott Freer; of heart disease; in Manhattan...