Word: provi
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...lineup was still in doubt after yesterday's practice, it seemed likely that Captain Eddie Loughlin, the Crimson's featherweight hurler, would go to the firing line against the Scarlet and White. In the event that Samborski elects to hold Loughlin in reserve for the hard-hitting Friars of Provi- dence College, Paul deGive, who showed fine promise in the closing stages of the 1933 season, probably will get the call...
...Manuel de Cespedes had left Havana for Sagua la Grande in north central Cuba to survey the storm damage and relief measures (see p. 18). Locum tenens at Havana was Col. Horacio' Ferrer, onetime Army surgeon and oculist who last month refused the Army's nomination as Provi- sional President. Early in the week, to deal with the restless Army, President de Cespedes made Col. Ferrer Secretary of War. Secretary Ferrer promptly barked : "The natural orgy that followed Machado's overthrow is over. The troops henceforth will observe discipline. . . . The forces of the Army will be used...
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