Word: pekin
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...appeared with a bona fide black eye. Reports said I claimed it to be a publicity stunt, admitted to have been caught off guard." Mrs. Daniel Guggenheim, (See Page 5): "At the Madison Square Garden Poultry Show in Manhattan, there was keen rivalry among exhibi-tors of Pekin ducks. I divided honors with Mrs. Payne Whitney and Roy E. Pardee, who is known as the Pekin Duck King...
James Albertsen Velde '26 of Pekin, Illinois, was yesterday appointed second assistant soccer manager after a seven week competition. Velde prepared at Exeter Academy and was manager of the last year's Freshman team...
...Coolidge has probably had wider experience than any other architect in the country in the arrangement of institutional buildings, since he has designed the arrangement of structures at Leland Stanford University, the Chicago Art Institute, the Medical School group in Pekin, China, the buildings of the Rockefeller Institute in New York, in addition to the Harvard Medical School and the Freshman Dormitories...
...result of a six weeks' competition, William Dudley Livingston '25 of Cedarhurst, L. I. N. Y., has been appointed second assistant soccer manager; James Albertson Velde '26 of Pekin, Ill., Freshman soccer manager; and Edwin Joseph Steefel '26 of Rochester, N. Y., assistant manager of Freshman soccer...
While the attention of the world is fixed on Genoa and its diplomatic contests, China is undergoing a political upheaval which may substantially change the situation in the Far East. The center of the storm is the Manchurian General, Chang Tso-Lin, who has just seized Pekin and Tientsin, driven out his rivals and practically gained control of Central as well as Northern China...