Word: lotspeich
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Late in the game the ball was traveling back and forth in a manner reminiscent of a tennis match. The Exonians would stumble downfield with the ball and Crimson fullbacks David Wright and Charlie Lotspeich would boom it right back. When the gun sounded, Getchell huddled his team, told them. "Let's just forget about this one," and led the cheer for the vanquished Exonians...
...collapse of Caldwell's Southern banking and publishing empire (TIME, Nov. 24, 1930), the Journal regained its Republican editorial policy, limped along under the jury-rig of a receivership, with able General Manager Robert H. Clagett keeping a tight grip on the helm. Last week when Roy N. Lotspeich, socialite president of Knoxville's big Appalachian Mills Co., came forward with $450,000, for which New Orleans' Canal Bank & Trust Co. turned over the paper's controlling interest, it was evident that the venerable Journal had once more sailed into calm publishing waters...
Shrewd Knoxvillians guessed that new Publisher Lotspeich was not alone in getting the Journal out of hock. Back of him were supposed to be his fellow members in the potent Tennessee Manufacturers' Association, who wish to insure the continuation of the Journal's strong Republican slant...
...University began the scoring in the second inning by piling up six runs, forcing Lotspeich to retire from the mound and adding still another run to the total before Moore, his successor brought the inning to a close. The fourth inning brought in two more Crimson runs when, with Thayer on first, Gordon sent out a fly to deep center which went through the fielder's hands, and enabled him to complete the circuit for a home run. The fifth inning added two more to the total when F. S. Hill smashed out a three-base hit and was brought...
...pitching staffs of the two nines shared honors between them. Young who pitched the first four innings struck out seven men, and Bemis who took his place for the remaining three struck out five more. Moore who replaced Lotspeich for the visitors in the second came to bat three times and scored two singles and one two-base hit, all drives to right field...