Word: ides
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...coach then explained that the Americans would probably take the second, third, fourth, and fifth places, as Ide from Penn State has done 162 feet, and Linn and Black have reached the 160 foot mark. "Then of course there is McGrath, who will compete in the Olympics for the fourth time, and has thrown the hammer a distance of 170 feet," Farrell remarked...
...most cases this undergraduate suspicion is well founded. But there is another reason for presidential isolation. Modern four-button, Ide collar undergraduates are more sophisticated than they were in the heyday of the turtlenecked sweater. They are finicky about their friends. They would be standoffish should any president seek to backslap and fraternize. Often they are best left to their self-sufficient devices. "Perhaps," said a jokester, "only fools rush in where Angells fear to tread...
Died. Dr. Benjamin Ide Wheeler, 72, president emeritus of the University of California; in Vienna; after long illness...
...there were 35 manufacturers, there now are but 10 concerns, whose annual business totals $25,000,000,* half in stiff collars, half in soft. Cluttt, Peabody's Arrow collars are the best sellers-$15,000,000 yearly. Then comes the Van Heusen brand-$5,000,000. George P. Ide Co. is third. (Ninety per cent of U. S. collars are made at Troy...
Biggs (Syracuse), Taylor (Penn), Ide (Penn State), Glantzberg (M. I. T.), Wenzel (Cornell), Gates (Princeton...