Word: mcgee
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...following estimates of books much in the public eye were made after careful consideration of the trend of critical opinion: SALLIE'S NEWSPAPER-Edwin Herbert Lewis-Hyman McGee ($2.00)- "I'd love to see everybody's name in the paper every day. . . . Suppose the telephone directory had a real news item after each name? Wouldn't that make a pretty good newspaper?" So Sallie, heiress, of a town near Chicago, directed a young, sensitive man to build the ideal newspaper. Love and Melodrama interferred. Eventually the young man went to the hospital and Sallie to Europe...
GREY TOWERS ? Anonymous ? Covici-McGee ($2.00). Joan Burroughs wanted to teach, really teach. She got a job at the University of Chicago. And that, according to her, is the last thing she should have done to satisfy her pedagogic yearnings. All the professors, she found, were sexually predatory. Their wives drank cocktails, were migratory almost every night. The authorities demanded that the faculty?presumably in its soberer moments?confine itself to research laboratories. Even the student body was regarded not as boys and girls to be taught, but as a corpus vile, a collection of human guinea pigs...
HARVARD PROVIDENCE Clark, c.f. 3b., Holland Gordon, l.f. c.f., Simpson Jenkins. s.s. c., Halloran Owen, p. 1b., Seig Buell, 3b. 2b., McGee Hammond, 2b. s.s., Creegan K. Hill, r.f. r.f., Beck Norris, 1b. l.f., Brickley Keegan, c. p., Criges, McCafferey...
...team has been built around five veterans, Holland, Seig, McGee, Beck; and McCafferey, the latter of whom has been on the pitching staff for three years...
HARVARD PROVIDENCE Conlon, s.s. s.s., Feid Gordon, r.f. 1b., McGee Jenkins, 2b. c.f., Beck Owen, 1b. 2b., Holland Murphy, c. c., Brennan Lincoln, 3b. l.f., Morrisy Janin, l.f. 3b., Coleman Hallock, c.f. r.f., Graham Goode, Gherke, p. p., McCaffery...