Word: rans
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...board and clothes, and handed another thousand to the Bursar and the vendors of textbooks, for books, tuition, laboratory fees etc. On Commencement Day I placed third in a class of 22. Uncle handed me $200 and his blessing, suggesting that I find a job before the $200 ran out. I located one in the paper game and am still...
Wild indeed ran Director Hoover's G-Men last week. As if timed to induce Congress to change its mind about next year's appropriation, the Bureau put on an intensive blood-&-thunder show which made blacker headlines than any similar period of activity since the big gangster hunt...
...orchestras drew a crowd of 200 couples and 100 stags to the Kirkland House Spring Dance last night. Cab Calloway and his original Cotton Club orchestra were featured, with Irving Aaronson's Studebaker Commanders, 15-piece broadcasting band formerly with Bing Crosby, alternating during the Cab's intermissions. Dancing ran from 10 to 3, with a buffet supper after midnight...
Yesterday the Yearlings ran their string of victories to nine straight when they trimmed an inexperienced Thayer Academy team 16-4. Running wild on the bases and helped by Thayer's nine errors, the Freshmen were ahead from the start and never in any danger. Frank Foley pitched a fine game allowing only six hits and striking out 13 while winning his third victory. Heckel took the batting honors for the day by garnering four hits out of six tries...
What with the journalistic invective that greeted the arrival of the watered-down fit for Boston version of Tobacco Road, assailing it on grounds of rank indecency, and the very fact that it had been adjusted for the adolescent minds of the Hub city, the play which ran so long in New York will probably soon fade here. Crowded to the rafters on the first two nights by prurient sensation hunters, the theatre was only half filled on Friday, and unless a sudden renaissance is experienced, Henry Hull and Company had better make tracks elsewhere...