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Word: indianas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Howard stemmed the tide for an inning or so, but in the fifth, Notre Dame got on to his delivery with a devastating vengence. Every kind of hit, from a single to a homerun, came off the bats of the hard-hitting sluggers from Indiana. Howard Whitmore '29, the next Crimson twirler to see action, replaced Howard. He allowed only three hits in the last half of the game, although two more runs swelled the Notre Dame total...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY NINE TROUNCED, 20-1 | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

...caller. The President passed a whole day hearing about Mexico. He called in Secretary of State Kellogg to hear too. . . . Vice President Dawes was an entertaining White House caller. He accompanied 15 other Republican notables to a Coolidge breakfast and made great sport of small-eyed Senator Watson of Indiana for wearing a straw hat with his Prince Albert. When President Coolidge heard what the Vice President was tittering about he smiled and said: "Well, it's just about as proper to wear a straw hat with a Prince Albert as it is to smoke a pipe when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Great Sport | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

...hustled in the '60s to bring the railroad bridge across the Missouri below the Kaw's mouth instead of above. Later they were idealistic as well as industrious. While Armours packed beef, and Peets made soap, and Ridenours and Bakers prospered with groceries, an Indiana contractor named William Rockhill Nelson came to town and started a newspaper, the Star. He campaigned for parks, boulevards, better residential architecture. He got public baths built and a commodious Convention Hall. An eccentric old Kentucky colonel, Thomas H. Swope, grew so enthusiastic that he donated 1,354 acres to give Kansas City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGNS: Grand Old Party | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

Candidates Watson and Goff, favorite sons of Indiana and West Virginia, respectively, and neither of them with a Chinaman's chance for anything but private plaudits and party patronage, were both expected to attend, the small-eyed, affable Watson certainly, the less prominent Goff not so certainly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGNS: Grand Old Party | 6/11/1928 | See Source »

...have be desire to gain publicity. This urge touches many persons and classes in the world at present and it may have a reached into the ranks of college student we doubt whether the students who turned down Phi "Beta" were common enough to be moved by such motives--Indiana Daily Student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 6/8/1928 | See Source »

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