Word: johnson
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...York Americans: a hockey game against the World Champion Detroit Red Wings, 3-to-1; in which 40-year-old Ivan ("Ching") Johnson, recently given his unconditional release after eleven years as star defenseman of the New York Rangers, made his debut in an American uniform, showed flashes of his old, brutal form, thrilled a cheering crowd of 12,000; in Manhattan's Madison Square garden...
...York Times its unnoticed Mid-Week Pictorial, which he jettisoned in February. His second was Judge. Wiser but smiling, swarthy ex-Publisher Bourjaily announced he would form a one-man "selective syndicate" through which he hopes to handle only big attractions such as the columns of Hugh Johnson and Eleanor Roosevelt which he originally secured for United Feature...
...eight run lead the Ramblers had amassed in the other game. The lineups: LOWELL (4) ELIOT (2) Pinansky, c. c., Wells Rogers, p. p., Tillman Deering, 1b. 1b., Madey Scott, 2b. 2b., Peterfreund Brown, s.s. s.s., Demeter Durant, 3b. 3b., Reed Shirk, s.l. s.l., Stern Kelley, l.f. l.f., Rogers Johnson, c.f. c.f., Lee Call, r.f. r.f., Uihlein Substitutions: LOWELL: White, Viets, Dale; ELIOT: Gill, Kaplan. DUDLTY (13) DUNSTER (9) Thune, 2b. c., Lipsitt Simon, s.l. p., Kinnicut Ulin, s.s. 1b., Philbrick Soltz, 1b. 2b., McDonald Rosenberg, 3b. 3b., Merrill Fisher, c.f. s.s., Noyes Starr, p. s.l., Doughty Maish...
...Quin and Garrick sit for him. Within fifteen years he was in London, prosperous, giving away his sketches and landscapes, dividing the court favor with the American West and that of the city with Reynolds. Among others he painted, sometimes with brushes on sticks six feet long, Sheridan, Burke, Johnson, Franklin, Canning, Lady Montagu, Clive, and Blackstone. Like his more than 300 paintings his was a warm personality--lively, generous, natural...
Soft orchestra music filled the rest of the 15 minutes for which Groves Bromo Quinine (for colds) had hired General Johnson to radiorate. General Johnson proceeded to a grill room on the 65th floor of the broadcasting building and heard NBC's president, Major Lenox Riley Lohr explain why General Johnson's brand of plain speaking was, at least on the subject of social disease, a little too forthright for radio consumption...