Word: sleepers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...very first, the game seemed to belong to the Harvard team, which chalked up three goals during the first period. The only Milton goal was made at the beginning of the second period. The summary: HARVARD MILTON Weeks, Nesmith, Hayden, Moore, l.w. r.w., Forbes, Scaife, Greenough, Field Roberts, Mechem, Sleeper, c. c., Stone, Perkins, Hornblower, Webb Cutter, Pope, Eaton, r.w. l.w., Cunningham, Smith, Sourd, Wright Hicks, Allis, l.d. r.d., Fuller Allen, Russell, r.d. l.d., Johnson, Hamiel Morey, g. g., Wilder, Atkins, Taylor, Borland...
Score--Harvard 9, Milton 1. Goals--First period: Hicks (H) 11.40; Nesmith (Pope) (H) 12.10; Eaton (H) 13.40. Second period: Scaife (M) 3.20; Cutter (Hicks) (H) 11.00. Third period: Mechem (Nesmith) (H) 50 sec.; Weeks (Cutter) (H) 6.50; Weeks (Roberts) (H) 9.15; Nesmith (Sleeper) (H) 12.05; Pope (Nesmith) (H) 12.20. Time: three 15-minute periods. Penalties -- Cutter (H) hooking; Fuller (M) holding...
Last week American Airlines, opening its new 16-hour southern transcontinental route with Douglases by day, Condor sleeper-planes by night, announced that the first westbound ship would be christened The Southerner by Miss Anne Laxton of Knoxville, "a descendant of the late General Stonewall Jackson." In addition, Cinemactress Carole Lombard was to be on hand as a passenger. But Miss Lombard took a TWA plane instead, as did La Motte Cohu, onetime president of American Airways. Gary Cooper also failed to appear. Among those who did appear were Wallace Beery, Mr. & Mrs. Elliott Roosevelt and Texas Publisher Amon...
...sleeper' for 26 years, a man removed from the world!" cried M. Ullmo. "What has pardon brought me? Am I favorably impressed by the changes which took place during my quarter century of exile? No! After six months in Europe, I depart forever. Oh, the profound, the illimitable stupidity of a human race which believes itself to be so superior...
Connoisseurs of Westerns will not be deluded by its talent into thinking that West of the Pecos is any special treat. It concerns a Colonel Lambeth who finding his wife dead when he returns from the Civil War, goes to San Antonio with his daughter Terrill (Martha Sleeper), and two of their retainers. Masquerading as a boy, Terrill meets a cowboy, Pecos Smith (Richard Dix). Pecos helps the Lambeths settle in their new home. The Comanches whoop upon the hills, the rustlers shake their guns and Colonel Lambeth guzzles his mint-juleps. At the end of the picture, the rustlers...