Word: lacey
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Lacey learned what had happened, nodded, called for soap flakes and ammonia. These he calmly poured into the nitroglycerin, announced that the explosive was "neutralized." Under his supervision the mixture was carried outside and poured down a sewer...
...dozen peace officers and firemen tried to think. Assistant Fire Chief James Bolz had an idea. He telephoned to nearby California Institute of Technology, pleaded for an explosives expert. In a few minutes a lone automobile slid to a stop at the scene. Out stepped Professor William Noble Lacey, the brisk embodiment of Science, to the rescue...
First day of the tournament Dutra did nothing remarkable. He and 21 other entrants had 76. Headlines went to Bobby Cruickshank, Whiffey Cox and Charley Lacey who led the field; to Lawson Little, just back from winning the British Amateur, who broke his favorite driver and made a feeble 83; to the fact that no one in the windblown field of 149 players managed to equal...
...sudden death" playoff, John Golden and two Turnesa brothers won the last three places with birdie threes on the first hole. Sarazen's birdie three on the third hole came too late to put him in the list of qualifiers unless one of them, possibly Charley Lacey, his assistant at Lakeville Country Club, withdraws before the tournament begins next fortnight in St. Paul...
...Other ten-goal players are Capt. Charles Thomas Irvine Roark (No. 3) of Great Britain, Lewis Lacey (back) of Argentina...