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Word: ralph (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...members of this year's winning team, all of whom came to Harvard, with their averages are: Solomon Eliazor Shorshovsity, 94.14 percent: William Alexander Sloan, 91.12 percent: George Roscoe Dunham Jr. 90.58 percent: Norman Ziegler, 90.50 percent: Ralph Adolph Ross, 89.64 percent: John Gerald Long, 88.09 percent: and Joel Brenner, 87.70 percent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOSTON LATIN SCHOOL TAKES SCHOLASTIC PALM | 12/6/1927 | See Source »

...other Governors called during the week ? John E. Martineau of Arkansas, to pay respects; Ralph Owen Brewster of Maine, to talk Merchant Marine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Dec. 5, 1927 | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

...this in Ralph Wilk's colyum, "A Little from 'Lots' " in the Film Daily: "Our Passing Show: Adolphe Menjou carrying a copy of TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 14, 1927 | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

...until last week did anyone close to the late President Harding make any public statement about The President's Daughter. This statement was not a denial but a protest. Hearing that the book was having an everwidening sale, Dr. George T. Harding Jr. (the late President's brother), Mrs. Ralph Lewis and Mrs. H. H. Votaw (the late Presidents sisters), conferred with friends in Marion, Ohio. Letters from other friends had been pouring in urging action of some kind. Grant E. Mouser of Marion, a lifelong friend of President Harding and often host to Nan Britton, was the author...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Unwarranted Attack | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

...trouble began with "The Star Spangled Banner." A lubberly, stoop-shouldered, churlish boy, one Ralph Esposito, refused to sing it. So his teacher sent him to Principal William M. Rainey's office.* The boy went, but would give no satisfactory explanation of his stubbornness. "Well," said Principal Rainey, "do you want to put on the boxing gloves with one of the other boys? Or do you want me to make your mother come to school?" The boy shook his head against boxing. "See, that proves that he is yellow. He wants to hide behind his mother's skirts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: In Brooklyn | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

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