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Word: major (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Aleccia Elias Calles of Mexico City, with two friends.* Young Miss Calles, dark and dashing, was bubbling with "the wonderful news" and wanted to see President Coolidge at once. Unfortunately, diplomatic ritual prevented. There was no one present to introduce her properly. Secretary Everett Sanders was sorry, but had Major Domo John Hoover show the ladies through the White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Dec. 26, 1927 | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

...House of Representatives (see THE CONGRESS). President Coolidge let the word go up Pennsylvania avenue that he was displeased and might veto the revenue act of 1928 if tax-cutting went too far. The Congress sent the President its $200,936,000 deficiency bill to sign- first major bill this session...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Dec. 26, 1927 | 12/26/1927 | See Source »

This advance in polo is largely due to the efforts of Major J. B. Wogan, and to the interest shown by alumni of the University. It is expected that further donations of trained ponies will take place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MALLET-WIELDERS WILL GET GOOD HORSES FOR BAD | 12/20/1927 | See Source »

...start, two good polo ponies were given to the stables by Herbert Lloyd '30. With Major-General Brown's permission, two of the infirm horses have been removed to make place for Lloyd's ponies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MALLET-WIELDERS WILL GET GOOD HORSES FOR BAD | 12/20/1927 | See Source »

Score, 51st Brigade 6, Harvard 1931 5 1-2. Goals, Needham 4, McCleave 3, Hopkins, Walker 3, Clark 2, Jenkins, Fouls, Walker, McCleave, Needham. Time, six chukkers of 5 minutes each. Referee, Major William Spencer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HEAVY ARTILLERY DRIVE DEFEATS 1931 POLOISTS | 12/19/1927 | See Source »

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