Word: lucke
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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That was better luck than George Christian realized. Just six years later he and his Ohio friends were moving into the White House. The next two and one half years were the happiest in the lives of the whole Ohio gang. As secretary to the President of the U. S. George Christian was hardly wealthy enough to play poker for high stakes or to do much speculating through the New Willard brokerage office that had been set up by Samuel Ungerleider, another Ohio friend, after Prohibition closed his liquor business in Cleveland. Yet Secretary Christian could appreciate the gay collations...
Because Notre Dame had failed not only to win a game but even to score a point for more than a month, 20 members of the squad carried rabbits' feet to last week's encounter with Northwestern. Luck had nothing to do with the result, 7-to-0. Notre Dame battled fiercely for its victory, gained 256 yd. to Northwestern's 46, 13 first downs to Northwestern...
...Crimson team goes on the field for the crucial Yale game tomorrow it will at least have the best wishes of the Boswell Sisters, famous stars of stage, motion pictures, and radio, who are now appearing at the Metropolitan Theater. "I want to wish Harvard the best of luck in the game tomorrow, and I sure hope you have a good game," said the dark and vivacious Miss Connie Boswell, when interviewed last night by a CRIMSON reporter. Her two charming sisters added their wishes to those of their sister. "I haven't seen a game in so long that...
...bushmaster, sent by a Trinidad collector, chased him around his attic room, Dr. Ditmars has had a special regard for this snake. He has had three specimens, but the last one died 20 years ago. He went to Panama looking for one last year, again this year, with no luck...
...Surrounded by tropical foliage and plenty of food, it goes on a sullen hunger strike. Attempts at forced feeding numb it with rage, paralyze its digestion. It starves to death in four or five months. Snakeman March, now possessor of the only known bushmaster in captivity, may have better luck since he will keep his catch in its native habitat...