Word: pennsylvanias
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Will. He heads south over Ontario, reaches Pennsylvania. A fighter plane sneaks up behind Santa and forces him to land. The narrator continues...
Died. William H. Lewis, 80, Boston Negro lawyer, onetime star Harvard football center (he captained the team for one. game against Pennsylvania in 1893); in Boston. One of the first Negro members of the American Bar Association, Lewis was appointed an Assistant Attorney General of the U.S. by President Taft...
...people drink? Pollsters from the National Opinion Research Center, who went around asking, got a variety of answers. Said a Pennsylvania housewife: "People think you are dead if you don't." Said a schoolteacher from rural Wisconsin: "I guess just to be sociable. I don't care for it at all; I just choke it down." As a North Carolina building contractor expressed it: "When I drink I feel important." A Georgia farmer: "Drinking takes me right...
Twice during the two years he starred at center for the Crimson Lewis captained Harvard elevens. He led the football varsity for a portion of a game against Pennsylvania in 1892 and then again served as captain against Princeton the following year. Lewis thus precedes Levi Jackson of Yale as the Ivy League's first colored football captain by 57 years. In 1912 Walter Camp placed Lewis on his all time All-American team...
...years thereafter Lewis served as a line coach at Harvard. He was noted as a defensive expert and he devised the defense strategy that stopped Pennsylvania's then unbeatable "guards back" offense through his knowledge of Napoleon's military tactics...