Word: morgans
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...first place the movies made it plainly evident that the Quaker flat pass early in the game, which that afternoon seemed to be all but glued in the waiting hands of Jack Morgan, Harvard's right end, before it bobbled out--actually was far out of his reach...
Team A: le Morgan, lt Miller, lg Peabody, c Page (Ayres), rg Pfister, rt Gardiner, re Forte, bb Heiden, tb Lee (Prinie), wb Lyle, fb McNicol...
Torchsinger Helen Morgan, piano-sitting favorite of the dry days, had her spleen removed, lay gravely ill in a Chicago hospital. Evelyn Nesbit, stage beauty over whom Harry K. Thaw murdered Stanford White in 1906, turned up in a newspaper ad plugging a face-lifting process. Plugging for fat removal in an ad in the same paper appeared oldtime Shimmy Queen Gilda Gray. Los Angeles police who made a raid on an elaborate, white-tie gambling joint discovered that it was the onetime home of Billy Sunday, the late devil-fighting evangelist...
...would ask for competitive bids on $90,000,000 of new 2¾% debentures. The three bidders that grabbed for this gold-plated bait: 1) No. 1 proponent of competition, Halsey, Stuart (in association with Mellon Securities); 2) No. 1 opponent (and A.T. & T.'s longtime banker) Morgan Stanley; 3) archenemy of all underwriters, the "private placement" boys, in the person of three big life insurance companies (represented by Mutual Life of New York). The winner: private placement, with a bid of 101.842-v. 101.017 for Morgan Stanley, 100.26317 for Halsey, Stuart...
Gordy Lyle and John Morgan, both Juniors, will be the only new faces in the lineup at the starting whistle unless possibly Sophomores Wayne Johnson or Bill Wilson should break into the back field at the tailback or fullback posts...