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...them. Then to each there came that inner voice, whispering to men of Dunster, "blue and gold," murmuring to sons of Winthrop "red and white." The colors conceived that day were brought forth only a few days ago by a haberdasher. Himself a knight of the garter, and true kin of the man who created Father's Day to sell more ties, he invoked the spirit of Dunster devotion, of Leverett loyalty, to ring up his cash-register. He had samples made, he set silk-mills a spinning with a three hundred dollar check; and presently his window...
With President Hoover's blessing so patently on Brother Theodore's head, it now behooved Theodore's Republican kin to get behind the Hoover candidacy for reelection. The family was scattered. Settled quietly at Oyster Bay was Mrs. Ethel Roosevelt Derby, the President's other daughter. Cousin Gracie Hall Roosevelt was serving as Detroit's comptroller. Brother Kermit was running a steamship line in Manhattan. Brother Theodore, adding fresh lustre to the name, was starting out for the other side of the world. Alice remained in Washington, perhaps to try to woo Hoover support from such a vehement anti-Hooverite...
...Manager Gish was Director of Athletics Frederic D. Gish of the University of Nebraska, no kin to Actresses Lillian & Dorothy Gish...
...kin to the late great Educator Horace Mann of Massachusetts and Ohio...
...with a 74-yd. run just before the first half ended. But before Midget Booth came on the field, Georgia's huge guard, Red Leathers, had snatched a pass from Taylor, carried it 40 yd. for the first touchdown; and just afterward Georgia's sophomore halfback. Homer Key (distant kin to Mayor James Lee Key of Atlanta), had raced 74 yd., behind fine interference, for the second. Georgia substitutes, who had started the game, went back in the third period. In the last, using the strategy big colleges often use for minor games, the regulars went in again, made...