Word: parkes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Twenty-one years ago a robust Sergeant in Squadron A, New York City National Guard, was riding through Rock Creek Park, Washington, D. C. Suddenly he heard the familiar voice of Elihu Root, then Secretary of State, saying: "By order of the Secretary of War, Sergeant Stimson will report at once, in person, to the President of the United States." On the other side of Rock Creek he saw Secretary Root and President Roosevelt. Plunging into the rain-swollen, swift-flowing stream, he urged his horse across, arrived wet, triumphant. His summons was merely a Rooseveltian method of inviting...
...Manhattan, last week, a divorce suit began which might never have received publicity had not two of the principals, mustachioed Col. Edward C. Carrington (onetime campaign manager for Theodore Roosevelt) and his brother, Campbell Carrington, battled violently with canes on Park Ave. Colonel Carrington accused his wife and brother of adultery...
...team to start the game will be: C. A. Weller '29, g.; Ernest Gamacho '27, pt.; Ira Markwett '29, c.pt.; G. H. Lane '28, 1d.; Madison Sayles '27; 2d.: S. P. Park '29, 3d.; R. L. Hatch '28, c.; G. C. Drier '28, 3a.; R. F. Murphy '27, 2a.; M. W. Linn '27, 1a.; C. O. Simpson '27, o.h.; W. G. Wallace...
...will tour the south were decided on yesterday. The first team, which will play the three games in the south will be composed of G. A. Weiler '29, g,; Ernest Gamache '27, p,; Ira Markwett '29, c.p,; G.H. Lane '28, Ld,; Madison Sayles '27, s. d,; S. P. Park '29, t.d,; R.L. Hatch '28, c,; G.C. Dreier '28, i. a,; R.F. Murphy '27, s. a; M.W. Lian '27, i.a,; C.O. Simpson '27, o. h,; H.G. Wallace '28, i. h. Seven other men, who are H.L. Elison '28, C.D. McQuaid '28, L.M. Shapiro '29, Crawford North '28, W.E. Culver...
...dinner in Philadelphia the team will leave for Baltimore which will be its center for the rest of the week. All day Wednesday will be spent practicing at the Mount Washington Athletic Club Field and the second game of the trip will be played outside of Washington at College Park with the University of Maryland on the afternoon of the next day. After the game the team will return to Baltimore for dinner and to spend the night. All day Friday will be spent practicing again at the Mount Washington Athletic Club, and on the next afternoon the University, will...