Word: parks
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Western campaign trip Governor Roosevelt frequently introduced himself to rural audiences as a Hudson River Valley "farmer." His reference was to the agricultural operations carried on at "Krum Elbow," his mothers 1,000-acre estate at Hyde Park, N. Y. Roiled by such talk, Henry Field, Iowa's Republican Senatorial nominee, last month blurted out: "At Krum Elbow there is no hog lot but there are a polo ground and tennis court. What appears to be a silo is an elevated water tower for care of the lawn and the sunken garden. What looks like a henhouse is really...
Last week the Democratic National Committee rushed to the defense of ''Krum Elbow" as a real farm. Westmoreland Davis, onetime Governor of Virginia, now publisher of Southern Farm Magazine and proprietor of a 2.400-acre estate near Leesburg, had just returned from Hyde Park. Through the National Committee he declared: "On my visit I found a herd of Guernsey cattle, dairy and horse barns, poultry houses, a silo filled with corn ensilage, farm horses, hogs and over 600 laying hens. The fields were in corn, alfalfa and pasture. There's no pseudo silo and sunken garden. These...
Cuba's croupiers made notes on their calendars last week. Harbinger of the tourist season was a Government announcement that gambling at the Gran Casino Nacional will start December 29. horse-racing at Oriental Park January 21. The open season for Cuban assassinations was meanwhile in full swing...
...Treasurer; Malcolm Bancroft '33, of Boston, a member of the crew for the past two years and Captain-Elect of the 1933 eight, Chairman of the Eliot House Committee, and a member of this year's football team and last season's squad; N. P. Dodge '33, of Hyde Park, Captain of the 1933 Track team: S. C. Dorman '33, of New York, Manager of Tennis; C. H. Hageman Jr. '33, of Lorain, Ohio, Captain of the 1933 Football Team; R. H. Hallowell '33, of Readville, a crew man for the past two years, W. A. Schroeder '33, of McKeesport...
...team will run unofficially in the Harvard Inter-Collegiates. The high point of the season comes on Friday, October 28, when the Freshman and Varsity first team will race Princeton and Yale in a triangular meet at Princeton. On Monday, November 14, the L.C. 4A. meet at Van Courtland Park, New York City, in which most big colleges of the country compete, climaxes the cross country season...