Word: parkes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Through the mist and murk of a London night two bobbies assigned to patrol Hyde Park tiptoed up to within four yards of a gentleman and a young woman who were together upon two park chairs. The hour, as the bobbies later testified, was precisely 9:45. The persons on the chairs were, in the opinion of the constables, "behaving in a manner reasonably likely to offend against public decency." Therefore strong hands were laid upon the young woman, who remained passive, and upon the gentleman, who roared: "Hands off! I'm not the usual riffraff...
Worse still, Sir Leo's arrest seemed significant of a distressing trend, for it came as the fourth of a series of similar arrests of British Knights with young women in Hyde Park. The other Knights are Sir Basil Home Thomson, onetime Chief of the Criminal Investigation Bureau of Scotland Yard (TIME, Dec. 28, 1925), secondly Sir Arthur Evans, famed archeologist, discoverer of buried civilizations in Crete, and most reprehensively of all Sir Almeric Fitzroy, onetime Clerk of His Majesty's Privy Council and intimate of that late & lusty monarch Edward...
HARVARD UNION Ellison, g. g., Finegan Markwett, c.p. c.p., Engle Pickard, p. p., Kingston Hartnett, 1d. 1d., DeLong Park, 2d. 2d., Garafolo Mulliken, 3d. 3d., Stone Hatch, c. c., DePuy Dreier, 1a. 1a., Finegan Lane, 2a. 2a., Lauterbach Glenn, 3a. 3a., Simson Wallace, 1h. 1h., Adam Murphy, o.h. o.h., Potter...
Score--Harvard 8, Brown 3. Goals--Harvard--Dreier 2, Glenn, Harper, Lane, Murphy, Park, Walace. Brown--Abrams, Sherch, Uhl. Referee--Smith. Time--Two 30-minute periods...
...following men represented the University: H. L. Ellison '28, W. J. Salmon '30, and G. A. Weller '29, g.: Captain J. H. Lane '28, and C. W. Elseman '30, p.; Ira Markwett '28, and E. J. Hermann '28, c.p.; H. M. Hartnett '30, 1d.; S. P. Park '29, 2d.; O. E. Mulliken '28, and Roger McSweeny '29, 3d.: C. D. McQuaid '28, R. L. Hatch '28, and J. R. Harper '28, c.; F. A. Pickard '29, and G. J. Cleary '29, 3a.; R. C. Glenn '30, and A. H. B. McGuire '30, 2a.; J. C. Dreier...