Word: jakes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Cedar County (where President Hoover was born) President Jake Lenker of the Farmers' Protective Association boasted: "They'll test my cattle only over my dead body." Last week in the village of Tipton, Veterinarian Malcolm assembled Sheriff Foster Maxson with 62 deputies, hoisted into a truck a saddled pony to use in rounding up the cattle, and set out for Farmer Lenker's place...
...Freshman coaching staff will assist Coach Bond this year. P. L. Wendell '13 is the new backfield coach while C. H. Bradford '26 will have charge of the line. These men succeed Madison Sayles '26, who is now one of Jimmy Knox's assistants on the Jayvee squad, and Jake Turner, former Freshman line mentor. F. A. Pickard '29 will continue as end coach this season...
Died. Jem Smith. 68, oldtime bare-knuckle prizefighter who was twice heavyweight champion of England; at Acton. London suburb. He once fought Jake Kilrain for 106 rounds, for a $10,000 purse and the heavyweight championship of the world, to a draw...
Facing hunger, seeing hundreds of unemployed waiting around for their jobs, the striking workers modified their demands. U. S. Marshal Jake Fulmer went from Carson City prepared to summon troops if violence threatened...
...Louis opened its 13th season three weeks ago. Once devoted mainly to light opera- Gilbert & Sullivan, Johann Strauss, Franz Lehar et al.-it has acquired a revolving stage, a number of onetime Shubert musical comedy singers, and last year a Shubert director, Milton I., nephew of Producers Lee & Jake (TIME, June 9. 1930). Its productions are now more in the Broadway manner than in that of the Savoy or the Strauss-Theater (see below). In the second week came 60,000 (a record) to Forest Park to the open air amphitheatre, to see The Street Singer with Queenie Smith starring...