Word: miltons
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Arriving in Manhattan a month ago, one Milton D. Crandall rented Madison Square Garden and proceeded to promote a dance marathon. He installed potted palms on he arena, built small brightly-colored tents along its edges in which dancers might rest, be massaged, shaved, washed, bandaged. He secured the services of Andrew Jackson ("Bossy") Gillis, famed Mayor of Newburyport, Mass., who, after making a speech, fired his pistol three times into the air thus causing 132 teams to begin their exertions. A crowd of scornful reporters and a handful of spectators were present at the start...
...this, the male member of team No. 7 rushed at Milton D. Crandall, crying with rage and threatening him with fists. He had been insulted, he cried, and would go across the river. The crowd cheered him on, an angry knot of persons gathered on the dance floor, a call for police reserves was issued, while Mr. Crandall, dodging away from the enraged dancer, was booed, hissed and subjected to fruit-throwing. Five minutes later, it was announced that an injunction had been secured which would permit the marathon to continue 22 hours longer. Couple No. 7, despite their unruly...
Although the same events affect the Canadian manufacturers, five of them last week attacked the situation by merging. Canadian Woolens and its subsidiaries, Milton Spinning Mills and Otonabee Mills, with R. Forbes Co. and its subsidiaries, Orillia Worsted Co., were the parties to an agreement whereby a new company-Dominion Woolens & Worsteds Ltd.-will assume control of all. President of the Dominion Woolens & Worsteds is A. O. Dawson of Montreal, who has been Canadian Woolens' president...
Harvard University Crew PositionName Class Residence Wt. Ht. Age Stroke John Watts '28 Morristown, N. J. 166 6.01 22 No. 7 Guy Murchie '29 Dedham 201 6.05 21 No. 6 F. A. Clark '29 Boston 205 6.05 21 No. 5 W. G. Saltonstall '28 Milton 185 6.02 22 No. 4 C. E. Mason '30 Boston 186 6.03 19 No. 3 W. T. Emmet '29 New York 175 6.03 21 No. 2 L. W. Dickey '30 Bedford Hills, N. Y. 175 6.02 21 Bow J. DeW. Hubbard '29 Brookline 180 6.02 23 Cox., C. H. Pforzheimer '28 New York...
Class B contestants number 278, entered by Arlington, Belmont, Beverly, Concord, David Prouty of Spencer, Fairhaven, Haverhill, Leominster, Lexington, Malden, Mariborough, Methuen, Milton, Needham, Newburyport, Quincy, Salem, Somerville, Taunton, Wakefield, Watertown, Winchester, Winthrop, Woburn, and Worcester Commerce High Schools...