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Word: madison (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...last few years football men have been going out for lacrosse in large numbers. This is especially true of backfield men and at present Ernest Gamache '27, and Madison Sayles '27, both University football stars last fall, as well as others are on the stickmen's squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON LACROSSE MEN OPEN SPRING SEASON | 4/9/1927 | See Source »

Plans for the Senior Spread to be held in Memorial Hall on June 20 are already nearing completion, according to an announcement made last night by Madison Sayles '27, Chairman of the Class Day Committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLANS ANNOUNCED FOR SENIOR CELEBRATION | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

When Anne Morgan staged a prizefight in Madison Square Garden for the benefit of the War-wracked French peasants, it was not because she was a spinster who had sublimated her activities in "uplift" work. It was because she was a self-determined business woman and a fight was a good stunt. And today, at 54, she more than ever represents and leads independent members of her sex. A business woman, says Miss Morgan, is best characterized by "her utter disregard of business habits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Masterful Lady | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

...Gouverneur Morris led the fight for the Declaration of Independence in his native state New York, helped draft the U. S. Constitution. His contribution to the Constitution is disputed. However, in 1804, Morris wrote to Timothy Pickering: "That instrument was written by the fingers which write this letter." James Madison wrote: "The finish given to the style and arrangement of the Constitution fairly belongs to the pen of Mr. Morris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Famed Fingers | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

Last week Edvin Wide, onetime Swedish schoolteacher, met Lloyd Hahn of Boston in a special one-mile race at Madison Square Garden, Manhattan. Wide, conqueror of Nurmi, had freely predicted that he would lower the world's record for the event, leave Hahn thoroughly behind in the operation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wide v. Hahn | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

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