Word: parton
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Winner: Robert S. Playfair '36; Kenny (H.C); Arthur S. Pier '35; John P. Scheu '35; Leonard C. Leen '36; Charles F. Woodard '35; James Parton '34; Louis H. Orr, Jr. '36; Burke (H.C.). Time...
...great battle is expected between Arthur Pier '35, who came in second in 1932, and Edward Kenney of Holy Cross who placed fourth in the same race. Any one, of the ten crack Harvard harriers, however, may be the winner. Beside Pier, Harvard bases its hopes on Captain James Parton '34, John Scheu '35, and other outstanding individuals. Huey Decrees New York 3 Washington...
Captain James Parton '34 led the squad in a brisk run along the river P. Blake, J. Duchesne, P. V. Harper, W. S. Shrader, J. G. Fuderhill, Jr. and E. H. Parker showed up well for the Freshmen...
...played tweedledum to Don Jose Callava's tweedledee in Florida's ridiculous prestige brawl of 1820? When these samples, with countless of their kind, are added to the confused problem of Jackson's birthplace, his marriage, his treatment of the Creeks. et al., it is easy to understand why Parton, Summer, and Bassett failed to do their, subject justice, as Mr. James modestly suggests...
...scientific elimination of the faulty avenues of approach, and to the peculiar skill with which he follows his own. The Jackson of Summer was a man who played a role in political movements; Bassett sought vainly to imbue life into notes which scarcely left his library cubicle; Parton's was the unmodified hero of local tradition. Taking cue from his Pulitzer prize "Raven" of 1929, Mr. James meticulously introduces the reader to the individuals with whom Jackson came into contact, and allows "Old Hickory" to evolve his own character through the medium of direct quotation and factual narration...