Word: shell
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...gained as pilot of the Noble and Greenough crews and soon because the helmsman of the first Yardling boat. Next spring he hurdled the Jayvees and held the tiller ropes all season in the Varsity. It was not until last spring, however, that he was able to pilot his shell to an Eli win, as both his Freshman boat and the Varsity in his Sophomore year were defeated...
Bennett returns to Charles waters this fall with Olympic experience, having coxed the four-oared shell representing America. Three other members of that crew are seniors this year: Roger Cutler, Bill Haskins and Paul Austin. The boat was stroked by Robert Cutler '35. Four-oared honors were captured in the finals by the German crew, the all-Harvard American representatives being beaten in an early heat by the French...
...throbbing, shell-shocked September of 1914 the conscientious New York Times issued a Mid-Week Pictorial War Extra to carry the overflow of photographs from its Sunday rotogravure section. After the War, this Wednesday photographic supplement was continued, called Mid-Week Pictorial. Though edited and circulated separately, Mid-Week Pictorial had Times prestige, Times professional standards in its making. However, the big paper never did much to promote its small offspring, and top Pictorial circulation, in 1925, was only 65,278. Last week the Times's President Arthur Hays Sulzberger finally cut Mid-Week Pictorial adrift, but not without...
...become the instantly recognized and hilariously appreciated source of an international guffaw. Only by reconstructing the characters in the strip does Piccadilly Jim restore the abused Petts to sanity, establish himself with Ann, preserve his father from masquerading, for Eugenia's sake, as a Danish Count in tortoise-shell glasses and crepe whiskers...
...indictment was practically every prince and potentate in U. S. oildom. The list included President Edward G. Seubeit of Standard Oil Co. of Indiana, President John A. Brown of Socony-Vacuum Oil Co., President Dan Moran of Continental Oil Co., President R. G. A: Van de Woude of Shell Union Corp., President Alexander Eraser of Wolverine Petroleum Corp., President J. F. Drake of Gulf Oil Corp., President Henry May Dawes of Pure Oil Co., President William Starling Sullivant Rogers of Texas Corp., President Earle Westwood Sinclair of Sinclair Refining Co., President Edward L. Shea of Tide Water Oil Co., President...