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Amid the startled glances of his many admirers. Hank Sheller, athlete and Californian, announced his pending marriage by displaying a newly purchased diamond. Congrats, Bruin, thanks for the early announcement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lucky Bag-- | 5/8/1945 | See Source »

Mention of third Companiers Ballentine and Ainley is important. These former Bruins are a little put out since we mentioned the Sheller-English excursion and failed to mention them. Church-goers Murray, Neil, and Neilson were happy to see the Easter season come. They hit church every morn--just about in time to miss calisthenics. Red Sarb has been speaking in Phi Beta Kappa lately...

Author: By The PEARSON Twins, | Title: The Lucky Bag | 4/3/1945 | See Source »

Hank "the Broon" Sheller and Red English spent six days of their leave together--on the train. Tom Wilcox, "Dreamboat" Walker, Sam Wolf, et al, let no grass grow under their respective feet, for they all had dates immediately after returning to the Hub. What were your dates' names, boys? What do you mean, you don't know...

Author: By The PEARSON Twins, | Title: *The Lucky Bag* | 3/27/1945 | See Source »

...mail boy" Polhemus was seen sitting in Hank "the Bruin" Sheller's room in the wee hours last Sunday noon, waiting to bring the news of the SCUCLA game to Hank...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Lucky Bag | 11/28/1944 | See Source »

Pecans were known to white men as early as 1541 when Spain's Hernando de Soto explored the Mississippi River Valley, but it was not until after the Civil War that the nuts were used for much besides feeding hogs. First commercial sheller-dealer of any importance in the U. S. was a Swiss-born cake and candy maker, Gustave Antonio Duerler of San Antonio, Tex., who, in 1882, found a market for a few barrels of pecan meats he shipped East on a gamble. Today one out of every five nuts eaten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Nutting Time | 10/26/1936 | See Source »

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