Word: sprott
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...maudlin good. But out of necessity perhaps to H. G. Wells to whom the book is dedicated, Author Gerhardi winds up his loose strands with a tiresome world destruction. Ottercove flies with Vernon Sprott (Arnold Bennett) toward the patch of earth that survives the end of the world, but disintegrates on the way. As Castor & Pollux the two men are immortalized by the glowing ends of their cigars. Ottercove's unborn son and Eva and some of her lovers are chief survivors of the extravaganza...
...last night makes the following awards active: Charles Whitman Baker Jr. '22 of New York, N. Y., Bernard Sheridan Cogan '23 of Stoneham, James Gibbons Cronin '22 of Boston, Charles Kimball Cummings Jr. '23 of Boston, Justin Hanley Dempsey '23 of Boston, Archie Ralph Giroux '24 of Somerville, James Sprott Greenberg '22 of Chicago, Ill., Richard Dana Gross 3E.S. of Chicago, Ill., Edward Douglas Hamilton '23 of Flushing, N. Y., Kenneth Noyes Hill '24 of Roslindale, Louis Melbourne Hirshion '22 of West Somerville, John Edward Kennedy, '23 of Jamaica Plain, Louis Rhodes Nichols '24 of Brookline, Richard Frederic Fuller Nichols...
Twelve of the best track performers in the country made the trip from the West. Among them are three members of last year's Olympic team; Captain A. B. Sprott, who has done the 880-yard run in 1 minute, 56 seconds; J. C. Majors with a record of 43 feet in the shotput; and H. P. Miller, who has cleared 6 feet, 3 1-8 inches in the high-jump. The other men on the California team are: O. O. Hendrixson and H. B. McDonald in the 440; R. Hutchinson in the 100; Kenneth Saunders...