Word: piers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...could pack her gaudy hotspots by treating her customers with brassy insolence. She had a battalion of attorneys to keep her out of jail for prohibition offenses. Her star waned with the dawn of a chastened decade; she took a troupe to France, was refused admittance at the pier. She was on tour with a 40-girl troupe when she fell ill last fortnight...
Miss Doris McLeod, on Thursday, Oct. 19, swam from the shore to the island and then around it. She started from pier 45 on the embarcadero, bucked the tide all the way out and half the way back and landed at the South End Rowing Club in two hours flat...
...winning both the 1500 meter and the 3000 meter in the I.C.4A. meet here at Cambridge last spring. He is one of the leading milers of the country, and is expected to win. The Harvard chances, however, seem very good this year. Robert S. Playfair '36 and Arthur S. Pier '35 lead the ten Crimson runners who are entered. Playfair is Harvard's best prospect in the race. Last year, he lost no races, and against the Yale Freshmen he won first in both the 1500-meter run, and the 3000-meter run. Pier has consistently led the varsity squad...
...Herr Doktor, bewildered, trying to shield himself by waving his violin case, his wife resolutely crying: "No! No! No! No interviews!" At length the Einsteins climbed into the tug, chuffed off to the Battery where an automobile waited to take them to Princeton. Meanwhile, on the Westernland's pier, orchid-raising Lawyer Samuel Untermyer stood with a bouquet of his blooms as head of a welcoming committee appointed by bumbling Mayor John Patrick O'Brien...
Leverett House has added to its House Committee Andrew Marshall, Jr. '34, Kenneth W. Warren '34, Arthur S. Pier, Jr. '35, Craig D. Woodruff, Jr. '35, John S. Howe '36, and Robert S. Playfair...