Word: hurd
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Since becoming a professional, after taking up the coaching duties here, Percy has taught successfully and outpointed such ranking swordsmen as Bill Pecora, John Hurd, and Joe Levis. The latter fought for the United States in the Olympics of 1928, 1932, and 1936 and at present is listed as the top amateur of the country...
During his nine years at Harvard, his Varsity teams have won 50 matches against 13 defeats. In the two seasons 1934 and 1935, the Epee team twice won the Intercollegiate championship, while Hurd, who had never held a foil before college, placed first in the championship match with that weapon, and later went to the Olympics...
Smithsonian Institution's able Anthropologist Ales Hrdlicka pronounces himself Ah-leesh Hurd-leech...
...HURD Manager...
...year and a day after the gang's escape in Greenfield, James Dalhover, its "trigger man," walked into Dakin's store for the second time, to pick up his merchandise. Said he: "Where's the stuff I ordered?" The clerk who stepped forward was not Hurd but Walter Walsh, a crack G-man and specialist in trick shots. Walsh's job was to signal 13 more G-men, 30 Bangor patrolmen and a squad of Indiana and Maine State troopers posted outside the store as soon as a member of the Brady gang came...