Word: robart
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Whatever may be the truth of the other charges against him, no one can accuse Candidate Robart of lacking a sense of humor. The sound truck which states that he should be elected sheriff yesterday went through the square playing "I Never Had A Chance...
...Under the McElroy management the East Cambridge Jail has become a veritable bastille of the dark ages," said Ralph W. Robart, Democratic nominee for sheriff in one of his recent campaign speeches. And so, in the light of the recent exposures of conditions in penal institutions in various parts of the country, the Crimson deemed it advisable to look into the matter, which bids fair to start some cub off on a career of muckraking...
...read the story," said Acting sheriff Joseph M. McElroy when the above statement was referred to: "and I have invited the constituents of Robart to visit the 'bastille' to check his accusation. So far I have had no visitors. But come right down and see for yourself why we received the credit we did on the official reports...
...dentist's room. Well equipped, it looked quite proper for the treatment of oral difficulties. Across the hall was the operating room, to which the doctor could be summoned at any time of day or night. Instruments were neatly arranged under glass, ready for immediate use. Perhaps Mr. Robart was comparing these rooms to the torture chambers of a medieval bastille when he made his statement, for it is hard to find a closer comparison for other parts of the prison...
...town rivals, the Junior Varsity tennis team yesterday defeated the Boston University netmen 8-1. The summary: Wilkinson (H) defeated Holden (BU), 6-4, 6-4; Richmond (H) defeated Wight (BU), 4-6, 10-8, 6-8; Ingalls (H) defeated Smith (BU), 6-1, 6-4; Bentley (H) defeated Robart (BU), 8-6, 8-6; palmer (H) defeated Whitman (BU), 11-9, 6-4; Wye defeated and Wight (BU) defeated Wilkinson and Ingalls (H), 1-6, 6-4, 6-3; Palmer and Wye (H) defeated Ford and Whitman (BU), 6-3, 6-2; Franklin and Shapiro defeated Summer and Scannel...