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...brought in several runs and placed Ullman on second. Donaghy followed with a smashing single. The Wesleyan infielders tossed the ball around a while and when they were through Ullman had scored and Donaghy was sitting on third, Ketchum did not let Donaghy remain long on the third sack, however, cleaning him off with a long homerun over the centerfield's head, and swelling the Crimson total to eight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WESLEYAN NINE IS EASY FOR CRIMSON | 5/4/1927 | See Source »

...carpet sweeper and suction pump. A small electric motor created a vacuum that sucked the carpet up away from the floor and against a carpet sweeper brush. This brush, revolving, beat against the carpet and loosened the dirt, which the vacuum in turn pulled into a convenient sack. This was, and is, the Hoover. William H. Hoover and his three sons, (Herbert W., F. G., and D. P.) made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hoover v. Eureka | 4/18/1927 | See Source »

...matter of masculine attire. A day or so ago, there appeared at the Bourse, just at the moment when business activity was at its highest, a young man dressed in an extraordinary costume consisting of buckled shoes, long silk stockings, satin knee-breeeches, an ordinary vest and sack coat, a felt hat, and a cane. For a few moments business stopped and the crowd stared at his costume and admired his courage and then in contradistinction to the enthusiast who became so enamored of classical culture that he wandered about the streets of New York in the costume...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SILKS AND SATINS | 4/11/1927 | See Source »

...stick, is the third base guardian. Sullivan, who fills the shortstop's berth, covers ground well, and has the strongest throwing arm of any man of the inner combination. William Ullman '27, another dependable player, holds down the keystone bag, and J. E. Tobin '27, keeper of the initial sack, is a fielder of parts and a strong but inconsistent batter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TERRIER NINE TO BATTLE CRIMSON | 4/9/1927 | See Source »

...veteran battery, with Barbee on the mound and Chauncey behind the bat, will go on the field Saturday backed up by an infield made up entirely of lettermen. Tobin will hold down the first sack, with Ullman and Capt. Zarakov at second, and third. Sullivan will be at short...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TENTATIVE LINEUP IS NAMED FOR B. U. GAME | 4/6/1927 | See Source »

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