Word: petter
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Circolo Italiano last night. They follow: president, James Roosevelt '30, of Hyde Park, New York; first vice-president, Antonio Pasquale Caprio, Jr. '30, of Revere; second vice-president, Joseph Warren Darling '30, of Kew Gardens, L. I., New York; secretary, Robert Boit Gierasch '30, of Brookline; treasurer Petter John White Bove '29, of Schenectady, New York; librarian, Stewart Boal '30, of Winetka, Illinois...
Line (1) "Farmers": showing sylvan motif. "I was an impassioned nutter." said Woolworth, who was also something of a petter...
Andy Protheroe is the midwestern brother of Stover's immortal ally, Doc MacNooder. Breezy, flippant, crass, unquenchable, he now, in the day of elective courses, appears as the perennial senior; and, rough clothes and manners having gone out, as campus: fashion-plate and ladies' man (snake, fusser, petter, necker, lizard, sheik, as you will). He retains the MacNooder eloquence and syncopates it, polishing his quips for quotation, studying his audience. MacNooder's political finesse is his, refined and extended even unto sorority elections. His rostrum is at the mass meeting, in front of the grandstand...
...clock in the Hotel Pennsylvania, New York. Delegates from almost all the American universities which have ice hockey teams will be present. B. De L. Nash '23, who was elected president of the organization last year and was manager of the 1923 hockey team, and Brooks Petter '24, manager of the 1924 hockey team will be the representatives of the University...
...lover of his wife, is magnificently powerful and his reaction equally affecting. It is in the quieter scenes that Ben-Ami's talents are at their best. The opening tete-a-tete with his wife and the scene at the beginning of the third act when the now insane Petter talks with the frightened maid, are done with delightful command and vividness...