Word: loe
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Against the dragon, Hunger, strode a new knight last week. Out as Food Minister went Sir Ben Smith, a pottering ex-cabby; in came a more dashing champion, glamorous, aristocratic Evelyn John St. Loe Strachey. Of all Labor's hopefuls his was the shiniest armor and the sharpest lance. Impressive showings in the House as Under Secretary for Air had gained John Strachey's advancement to "the stickiest job in the Government...
Plumbing Politics. A less talented and engaging figure might not have survived Strachey's political shiftings. Son of John St. Loe Strachey, noted Tory editor of The Spectator, he was schooled at Eton and Oxford, became one of Labor's "wild young men" in the '20s. Breaking violently away in 1931, young John was chief lieutenant for Sir Oswald Mosley when Mosley was not quite a fascist...
Robert Thornton Loe...
...many of the 71 candidates are unknowns from whom the coaching staff hopes to produce another Franny Loe, Loren McKinney, or Club Peabody. Although Harlow was disappointed to learn that Bill Fisher, bulwark of last year's line, will probably graduate before next fall, he will have a strong nucleus with which to work of men who saw action last year and returning veterans of prewar elevens...
...third successive one-man show was put on by Ned Harding in the second period, and his score represented the only action in the middle stanza. In the third, Bill Hamlen tallied the fourth Harvard score on an assist from Bill Glidden. Art Loe's unassisted goal ended the Crimson scoring...