Word: star
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...initial corner Lord, who started the season as regular is leading the first sackers with a .882 fielding average. Until his recent injury, the former Freshman star had slipped only twice in 17 attempts. Tobin who is occupying the first base berth at present has compiled an .800 average. The latter has turned in ten assists, however, whereas his predecessor's chances were entirely limited to put outs...
...College drama is rapidly coming into its own," declared Miss Anne Forrest, attractive star of "Seventh Heaven," which recently played at the Hollis Street theatre. "I saw last year's Hasty Pudding performance, and if ever I was enthused over anything, it was over the future of college dramatics. This sort of work, probably more than anything else, will tend to keep the drama alive during these terrible years of musical comedies and 'hotsy-totsy' revues...
...most prominent of the men who will assist the new Crimson gridiron mentor this spring is E. L. Casey '20, star of Harvard teams for two years, and head coach at Tufts. The other assistants are H. T. Dunker '25, C. A. Tierney '22, J. L. Knox, F. J. O'Brien '14, D. C. Campbell '02, all formerly assistant coaches of University teams, and also M. W. Greenough '25, and M. A. Cheek '26, Harvard captains for the last two years...
...previously given the most lurid account of the alcoholism of this era. Stills, he said, were to be found, in at least one out of every five homes. Parents got drunk in the presence of their children. Wives who tended the stills ended by running away with the "star-boarder." Young girls demanded that their boy friends provide liquor on auto parties, so that immorality at tender ages was prevalent. Once the priest heard a child of three pleading, "Mamma, moonshine...
Democratic Senators Robinson (titular leader), Harrison (star rhetorician), Edwards (wet campaigner) judged that in a recent contest* Dr. M. D. Taylor, county health officer of Aztec, N. M., had written the best definition of a Democrat: "A Democrat is one who believes in the fullest freedom of speech, press and religion, and separation of church and state; laws that bear equally upon all classes, without special privilege or monopolistic advantages; rights of States guaranteed by the Constitution, and less national paternalism...