Word: sara
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Died. Sara Teasdale Filsinger, 48, U. S. poetess of nostalgia, Pulitzer prize-winner (1918); by drowning in her bathtub, following pneumonia, a nervous breakdown, a debate with her nurse on suicide technique; in Manhattan. Divorced in 1929 from Ernst B. Filsinger, foreign trade expert, onetime vice president of Royal Baking Powder Co., her prize-winning Love Songs included the stanza...
...similar surveys is the phenomenon of world increase in stature. Nowhere in the world has this been more striking than at Harvard in the past eighty years. The present college generation of Harvard men of old American stock is one of the tallest groups in the world. The Sara, a tribe in central Africa, averages 5 feet, 11 1-2 inches per adult male, and this is the only listed group that surpasses the Harvard average of 5 feet, 10 1-10 inches. Harvard sons are 1 1-3 inches taller than their fathers, who averaged 5 feet...
...this Perkins well knew last week as he sat in the locker-room sipping his beer. He knew also that the only men he really had to fear were Cruickshank and Sara zen. Hagen had blown up in the morning. Dutra had taken an 8 at the 15th. Jurado, Diegel and Cox had finished with higher scores than his. But Cruickshank and Sarazen were still out on the course. Cruickshank reached the turn in 33 and Sarazen in 32. Cruickshank needed a 68 for the round to tie and Sarazen needed 69. They were playing against the worst hazard...
...warding off such an attack by a lighter, more mobile defending force. The Blue attackers, under the command of Admiral Richard Henry Leigh, commander of the Battle Forces, consisted of nine battleships, four light cruisers, 23 destroyers, one mine layer, four light mine layers, aircraft carrier Saratoga ("Sister Sara"), 104 planes, 18 auxiliary craft representing 30 troopships. The Black defenders, commanded by Vice Admiral Arthur Lee Willard of the Scouting Force, numbered eleven cruisers (including seven of the new "Treaty" 10,000-tonners), 28 destroyers, five V-type heavy submarines, 15 smaller underseacraft, four minesweepers, aircraft carriers Lexington ("Lady...
...added, he discovered that his own reaction drew him to Novelist Latimer. likewise a onetime Wisconsin student, who first heard of her future husband when she submitted articles to a magazine he edited. They were married. So re-educated had one member of the experimental houseparty become-Newspaperwoman Sara Roberts -that she neglected to report the nuptials...