Word: rowe
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Balked of this prize despite a past winning streak of four times in succession, the Crimson Chess Club is pointing for the honor at the present time with a series of three victories in a row now to its credit...
...Having laid the oranges in a row, he proceeded to excoriate their skins...
...Connie Mack had developed his second great team with Grove, Walberg and Earnshaw pitching, Mickey Cochrane catching. The team won three pennants in a row, was so invincible that Philadelphia fans became bored with it and stayed away from Shibe Park. The Athletics lost money, and, as in 1914, Connie Mack started to sell out. Owner Thomas Yawkey of the Boston Red Sox paid him almost half a million dollars to get Jimmy Foxx, Roger Cramer, Bob Grove, Rube Walberg, Max Bishop. The Chicago White Sox bought Jimmy Dykes, Al Simmons, George Haas, George Earnshaw. Detroit took Mickey Cochrane...
...Merry Wives of Windsor" was presented after dinner to a front row of distinguished men including Alfred North Whitehead, professor of Philosophy, emeritus, Frank W. Taussig '79, Henry Lee Professor of Economics, emeritus, and former chancellor Heinrich Bruening, of Germany...
...Thanksgiving Day last week. 20 minutes after the House met at noon. Sam Rayburn seized his chance to ask for unanimous consent to adjourn until Monday-which he could not have done the day before since rules permit adjournment for no more than three days in a row. Confident in his formula for attracting attention, Illinois' Church objected again but this time Sam Rayburn was too quick for him. By re-framing his proposal as a formal motion to recess, which requires a vote and cannot be defeated by a single objector, he got the House away to dinner...