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...longed to pummel the thick headed Shand. But she knew, she knew what every woman knows. Sentimental drivel? Nonsense. We expect to weep openly and copiously whenever we please. As one of her brothers puts it: "It's that damned charm that does...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "WHAT EVERY WOMAN KNOWS" STILL CHARMS | 10/22/1924 | See Source »

...being "charruming", but presents the most amazing resemblance to her predecessor in the role. Perhaps, as Alick Wylie said, it was the curls. How painful was the concern of the three brothers over their sister. Why could not Maggie marry? And how gleeful were they when the luckless John Shand, student at Edinburgh, fell into their cluches and was bound to wed Maggie in return for his schooling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "WHAT EVERY WOMAN KNOWS" STILL CHARMS | 10/22/1924 | See Source »

...team was composed as follows: V.K. Keesey 1L. (captain), J.M. De Wolfe '04, A.S. Newhall '05, C.F. Lovejoy '04, G.W. Putnam 1G., C.M. Ambrose 2L. H. Frost 3L., C.A. Barnes '05 in the evening, H.H. Fox '05 in the afternoon; the Yale team as follows: C. Joy (captain), K. Shand, R. Sands, E. Eggleston, N. Jennings, G. Merriman, T. Marsh, R. Jarvis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Whist Team Defeated Yale. | 3/28/1904 | See Source »

...pounds in weight, while the stroke and bow each weigh 115, and the average weight of the crew is only 131. Last year they defeated, among others, the Neptune Six, composed of such men as Kennedy of Yale, King of Cornell, Riley the sculler, Johnson, Keator, and Shand, - a crew which in weight, age, and reputation far surpassed them. The record of this plucky little crew is indeed a good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR SPORTING COLUMN. | 3/8/1878 | See Source »

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