Word: pelled
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...years ago in old New Orleans. Through the gumbo mud, the open ditches, along the plank sidewalks, under the street lanterns, paraded seven drunken students, back from their schools in France. As they whirled past the colonial guard station, a startled guardsman gave pursuit to the celebrators, chased them pell-mell down into the Old Quarter, by the Place D'Armes, past the St. Louis Cathedral, along streets lined with white houses embroidered with iron balconies...
...Advocate announces the election of Archibald Cary Coolidge Jr. '27, Chares Chauncey Goodrich '28, and Paul Herzog Jr. '27 to the Business Board, and of John Pell '26, Patrick Henry Morgan '26, and David Hoadley Munroe Occ to the Literary Board...
...past six years Clarence C. Pell of Manhattan has been the best racquets player in the U. S. Not only that, but he has been the best racquets player in England and Canada. He spends a good deal of time playing racquets here and there, and no man has been able to beat him for six years, although for at least twelve years a certain Stanley Mortimer has tried to do it in the finals of every racquets tournament. Last week the apparently permanent champion and the obviously perpetual runner-up faced each other in the Racquet and Tennis Club...
Died. Herbert Claibourne Pell. 73, distinguished descendant of the Pells of Pelham Manor (N. Y.), retired lawyer, father of Herbert Claibourne Pell Jr. (onetime Chairman of the N. Y. Democratic State Committee), and of Clarence C. Pell, famed U. S. racquet champion (see p. 35); at Manhattan, of apoplexy...
...merit which is the aim of every seasoned magazine editor. The stories can be read to the end; the scant verse rhymes, once unpleasantly; the editorial page assures us that it has been a hum-drum season, above stairs and below. The one article of distinctive quality is Mr. Pell's "Documentary Adventures in Old New York", the third in a series, and if it lacks a little of the high finish of the two preceding contributions, this is accounted for in part by the increasing difficulty of picturing the period with which it deals. In brief, this younger brother...