Word: slavin
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...born in slummy Mulberry Bend, orphaned at seven, a runaway (from Father Drunogie's orphanage) in his 'teens, Joe Howard had been on the boards for 60 years. His runaway took him to St. Louis where, still in short pants, he got a job with McNish, Johnson & Slavin's Refined Minstrels, singing A Boy's Best Friend Is His Mother. This job was the making of him. He became a protege of the late, bully-built William Muldoon (later T.R.'s sparring partner), who was then touring the minstrel circuit with Charley Mitchell, the little...
...little time in a reform school, was mixed up in a few mild robberies, became a snappy dresser, a smooth dancer, a competent wisecracker, a good fighter who suffered the agreeable misfortune of being pursued by pretty, immoral girls who could not leave him alone. A shifty friend named Slavin got him a job in a bank, but just as Pete was beginning to get ahead, Slavin was arrested for theft...
Pete hid out so he would not weaken Slavin's case by testifying. In doing so he leaped from a warm frying pan into some of the hottest fires a contemporary romancer has imagined, was chased by his girls, the police, a large collection of double-crossing friends, including Slavin, who promptly framed him with the crime...
...Simon, c.f. 0 0 0 0 0 0 Carty, 2b. 1 1 1 0 0 0 MacMillan, c. 2 0 1 4 0 1 Carr, 2b. 1 1 1 0 0 0 Totals 37 16 15 27 12 8 B. U. FRESHMEN ab r h po a o Slavin, 3b. 5 1 2 2 3 1 Baker, c.f. 3 1 0 2 1 0 Rosnitsky, 1b. 5 0 0 10 1 0 Collins, 2b. 4 1 2 2 2 0 Bergh, s.s. 4 0 0 2 1 4 Burise, l.f. 2 0 0 0 0 0 Dopkeen...
HARVARD BOSTON Fitzpatrick, 3b. 3b., Baker Haley, s.s. 2b., Collins Sargent, 1b. 1b., Rosnitsky Fletcher, r.f. l.f., Slavin Gannett, l.f. s.s., Bugh Howard, c.f. c.f., Curtin Woodruff, 2b. r.f., Burke Weiner, c. c., Dopheen Victor, p. p., Hicks...