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Thomas Garfield Sterrett, hardboiled retired Major of the U. S. Marines, onetime orderly for President Roosevelt, alleged inventor of "the Leathernecks" as a nickname for the Marines, alleged onetime manager of "the two biggest advertising agencies in New York," sheriff of Erie County, Pa., and President of the Pennsylvania State Sheriffs' Association, said: "To hell with the District Attorney of Crawford County and Prohibition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Pennsylvania's Sheriffs | 7/23/1928 | See Source »

...babblers with a 78. Up stepped lank Dorothy Klotz of Chicago; the Conclusion settled upon her 4 and 3. Up stepped Helen Payson of Portland, Me., a nervy novice; the Conclusion finally rested at the 18th green, 1 up. Along came pouring rain and sure-putting Mrs. H. D. Sterrett of Hutchinson, Kan. The Conclusion wavered before those pitiless putts that streaked for the hole over yards of squashy turf. Near the tenth tee grew a four-leaf clover. It was picked, pensively. Near the 18th cup lay Mrs. Sterrett's ball, only a short span...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: Aug. 10, 1925 | 8/10/1925 | See Source »

...will probably ever come its way. In the first inning Princeton scored one run, when Laird singled, was sacrificed to second, and came home on White's single. The Tiger's last tally came in the ninth. Parker was walked, reached second on a sacrifice, and scored on Captain Sterrett's third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY TEAM DEFEATED | 5/27/1912 | See Source »

...summary: PRINCETON. a.b. r. b.h. p.o. a. e. Laird, r.f. 4 1 1 1 0 0 Parker, l.f. 3 2 0 1 1 0 Pendleton, c.f. 3 0 0 3 0 0 White, s.s. 5 0 1 0 4 0 Sterrett, c. 5 0 3 4 0 0 Worthington, 3b. 4 0 1 0 2 0 Rhoads, 1b. 2 1 0 15 0 0 Shaw, 2b. 3 1 1 3 1 0 Lear, p. 4 0 0 0 5 0 Totals, 33 5 7 27 13 0 HARVARD. a.b. r. b.h. p.o. a. e. Wingate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY TEAM DEFEATED | 5/27/1912 | See Source »

...batteries were as follows: Princeton--Sterrett and S. V. White; Yale--Burdette and Hartwell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Defeated Yale 1 to 0 | 6/15/1911 | See Source »

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