Word: lincolnisms
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...road again. Chicago, like San Francisco, Washington and New York, gave him the biggest welcome in memory. Downtown business closed up, stores barricaded their windows, and crowds applauded wildly as he was driven along a 23-mile route from the airport to his hotel in a geranium-red Lincoln with 100 motorcycle cops leading the way. That night at Soldier Field, 50,000 (not a capacity crowd) cheered him to the echo when he rose-after being driven around the great bowl in the dramatic glare of a single searchlight beam-to make the second formal speech since his return...
Jerry Wells is back again as stroke of the varsity, while Dick Lincoln will be in the same place for the jayvees...
...Stroke, Lincoln; 7, Kahrl; 6, Herbst; 5, Morgan; 4, House; 3, Gillies; 2, Beggs; bow, Ames; cox, Gordon...
...just didn't feel like doing it this year," Philips explained, "so we bought a Lincoln Continental instead...
Jerome W. Goodman '52, former managing editor, resigned after a policy dispute over the material to be used. When told of the Lincoln Continental investment, Goodman's only comment was "another horrible manifestation of the influence of F. Scott Fitzgerald...