Word: marylands
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...huddled on the ground or lay in the wreckage waiting for help. One man went to find it, fell in a ravine, stood in water until morning. When men with stretchers came on them at dawn, the nine who were alive grinned with blue lips. The seven dead, including Maryland's Congressman William Devereux Byron, had to wait...
...combination of sciolism, whimsey, trick queries and old-hat puns. But flourishing in Baltimore now is a question-&-answer program designed to enlighten as well as entertain. Known as Quiz the Scientist, aired Tuesdays at 7:45 p.m. over WBAL, the Baltimore show publicizes the activities of the Maryland Academy of Sciences, was put together five months ago by Academy Director Dr. J. Wallace Page in collaboration with a WBAL continuity writer named Vera Johnson. Feature of Quiz the Scientist is its formidable permanent board, which includes such lights as Dr. Robert Williams Wood, famed prankster physicist of Johns Hopkins...
...telephone, Schechter proceeded to scoop the ears off many a paper. Often while reporters huddled in anterooms, Schechter, in the name of Lowell Thomas, was getting newsworthy statements over his wire. Before the press-radio feud was ended, he had correspondents all over the country. Even such eminents as Maryland's late Governor Ritchie served as Schechter stringmen...
Back in 1935 when Bingham was scouting around for a new Crimson head football coach, he talked to "Mudg" McCoy and it was McCoy who suggested that his friend Dick Harlow (then at Western Maryland) be considered...
...native of Lebanon, Pennsylvania and received his A. B. degree from Pennsylvania State College where he was a nine-letter man. After graduation he was named head coach of basketball and lacrosse at Western Maryland College. In addition, he acted as assistant to Dick Harlow, who was then head coach of football at the Maryland school...