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Word: porter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Cummings '30 will be matched against Munger, who has bettered 50 seconds for this distance. In the longer runs, Harvard, as has been the case in all of its meets during the past few years, will be the heavy favorite. Captain A. H. O'Neil '28 and R. P. Porter '29 in the half, and J. O. Wildes '29 and R. G. Luttman '29 in the mile run, should encounter but little opposition at Ann Arbor. J. L. Reid '29 and Leslie Flaksman '29 are heavily favored to place one-two in the two mile...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRACKMEN FAVORED FOR MICHIGAN WIN | 3/17/1928 | See Source »

...House of the Jesuits at Rome there had come and yanked the ancient bellpull a decently dressed youth who announced himself as Signor De Angelis. He must, he said, he must make an important confession to good Father Tacchi-Venturi. The porter, rubbing sleepy eyes, told the youth that his desired confessor was immersed in study, could not be disturbed. Next day Signor De Angelis returned, yanked the bell still more violently, and prevailed upon the porter to usher him into the Jesuit's study...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Jesuit Stabbed | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...Venturi, upon raising his eyes from his papers, saw a pale, demented face and a hand which grasped a slender, dagger-like paper knife. Quick, the assassin sprang. Quicker, the Jesuit dodged. As a result the knife barely lacerated the neck skin of Father Tacchi-Venturi. Meanwhile the sleepy porter had valorously collared Signor De Angelis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Jesuit Stabbed | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...summary: Harvard 1931 defeated Union Boat Club 5 to 0. Ogden Phipps '31 defeated E. S. Read, 17-14, 15-12, 8-15, 15-13. C. D. Breckinridge '31 defeated H. W. Porter, 16-15, 15-5, 14-15, 15-10. A. C. Ingraham '31 defeated A. O. Barker, 6-15, 9-15, 15-6, 15-16, 15-12. R. R. Stebbins '31 defeated S. L. Beals, 15-12, 15-10, 15-8. M. D. Wheelock '31 defeated R. T. Young...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN WEEKEND SPORT SUMMARIES | 3/5/1928 | See Source »

HARVARD 1931 YALE 1931 Jenkins, No. 1 No. 1, McIlvaine Gerry, No. 2 No. 2, Porter Clark, back back, Rathborne...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1931 POLOISTS IN FINAL MEET WITH YALE FRESHMEN | 2/25/1928 | See Source »

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