Word: lincolnisms
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Haines' freshman boat--well up to average, he says--is stroked by Pete Bullard. Dick Lincoln rows seven, Bill Wetmore six, Horatio Burns five, Andy Leighton four, Charley Humpstone three, John Lincoln two, and Bill Glenn bow. Morrill Ordesky will...
Haines considers his first boat "better than average," although only three men had ever rowed before coming to Harvard. Stroke Pete Bullard rowed for Middle-sex, seven-man Dick Lincoln rowed at Exeter, and six-man Bill Wetmore was on the St. Mark's crew. Horatio Burns rows five, Andy Leighton four, Charlie Humpstone three, John Lincoln two, and Bill Glenn bow. Morrill Ordesky...
...phrase adapted from Lincoln Steffens. When Steffens returned from his trip to Russia soon after the Revolution, he visited his old friend, Sculptor Jo Davidson, who was busy doing a bust of Bernard Baruch. Said Baruch: "So you've been over into Russia." Replied Steffens: "I have been over into the future, and it works...
...Death of Lincoln (Fri. 10:30 p.m., Mutual). A special broadcast from Ford's Theater (now the Lincoln Museum) in Washington, where Lincoln was assassinated 85 years...
Hank Toepke, and Bob Curran are the hammer-throwers, but Toepke also may be affected by football practice. Curran placed third in the 28 pound weight throw at Andover, Lincoln Ferris looks improved in the javelin throw...