Word: robinson
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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HARVARD PRINCETON Howard, g g, Britten Witherspoon, cp cp, Bedell Whittemore, p p, Coburn Magurn, ld ld, Robinson Duffey, 2d 2d, Dering Campion, c c, McSears Cleveland, 2a 2a, Meyer Scott, la la, Woodward J. P. Hunsaker, oh oh, Brady J. C. Hunsaker, ih ih, Schevenk...
...tell them many stories of giants and flowers and fairies. Whence rose the serious discussion: "Are fairies real?" 'Tis a pity little ones doubt so young. Of course fairies are real. Real as Peter Rabbit and Easter bunnies; real as Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck; real as Robinson Crusoe and unfound treasures; real as princesses and bold Knights; real as songs never sung and poems never written; real as Cinderella and kind thoughts; real as the dreams of children--and who will doubt that these are real...
...Democratic National Committee were annoyed by pungent cooking odors wafted through the transom of General Hugh Samuel Johnson's office next door. When their complaints went unheeded, they bided their time, found the door open one day, spied the General's loyal Secretary Frances ("Robbie") Robinson midway between icebox and stove with a bowl of onions. Questioned, Secretary "Robbie" admitted she often cooked steak for the General's lunch, but snorted: "I never cook onions because they don't agree with...
...Washington last week to put the screws on Congressmen and Senators went a delegation of independent U. S. grocers, druggists, jobbers and their lawyers. Their purpose was to lobby for anti-chain-store legislation, particularly the so-called Robinson-Patman Bill, one of a score of measures introduced in this session of Congress with the avowed intention of undercutting the advantages of large-scale merchandising. The "little businessmen" were received with vociferous sympathy. Senator Borah marked the occasion by introducing still another bill intended to forbid selling more cheaply to large buyers than to small ones. Texas' Representative Patman...
Yale alternates-Moore, Nagel, Middleton, Gargarin, Childs, Pillsbury, Robinson, Pearce, Grace, Jackson...