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Word: mehner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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After eight hours of shooting, interspersed with visits to a nearby Bierstuben, 62-year-old Herman Mehner, bald-headed iron worker, was crowned king. Unique even in its distribution of prizes, Vogelschiessen winner is really a loser. In addition to filling the ten-beer boot, King Mehner, like his predecessors, was compelled to give a banquet for all the members of the Verein...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pedigreed Marksmen | 7/25/1938 | See Source »

...Another feature was the first performance of Outward Bound, Swift-prize-winning chorus composed by Franz Bornschein to a poem by Catherine Parmenter. Composer Bornschein, no Swift employe, has three times won the annual $100 prize. Honorable mention this year was awarded to Abram Moses of Baltimore and Gustav Mehner of Grove City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Collegians | 3/17/1930 | See Source »

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