Word: reed
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Died. General Charles Pelot Summerall, 88, onetime (1926-31) Army Chief of Staff, and president (1931-53) of The Citadel, a military college of South Carolina; in Washington's Walter Reed Hospital. West Pointer Summerall. commissioned in 1892, commanded an artillery platoon in the storming of Peking in 1900 during the Boxer Rebellion. Armed with his famed credo. "Artillery exists only to protect and support the infantry," he commanded the ist Division and later the V Army Corps in France in World War I, was credited with achieving artillery effects without precedent in U.S. military history...
Freshman heavies: Captain Honry Jordan, stroke; Stewart Hussey, seven; Geoffrey Locke, sex; Howard Dickinson, five; Charles Atkinson, four; John Eager, three; John Ellefson, two; Nick Tilney, bow; Reed Bement, coxswain
...This is the conviction of a man. not on testimony, but on secret information," said Arnold. Asked Justice Reed: "What was the punishment?" Arnold's reply: "The punishment is a badge of infamy, and in many of these cases the absolute ruin of a man's career ... It is agony, it is disgrace...
George Cronin, with crew Art Gosard and John Weske, will skipper for the Crimson against host Babson, Boston College, and Merrimac. Skippers Fred Hoppin with crew Tim Thacher and A. C. Langworth with crew John Reed will race Amherst, Bowdoin, Brown, Middlebury, and Williams in the eliminations at Tufts...
Tommy Townsend with John Reed as crew scored only 75 points, whereas he might have won the "B" division if he had not been disqualified in three heats out of the ten in his division. In the "A" division, A. C. Langworthy with the crew of Mac Williams managed but 66 points...