Word: straws
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...line-ups follow: Team A Team B Samborski, c. c., Straw Herrmann, p. p., Spalding Kerr, 1b. 1b., Gibb Hammond, 2b. 2b, Blake Mann, ss ss., Wolper Hodder, 3b. 3b., Banes Burgess, l.f. l.f., Stevens Rose, c.f. c.f., Makin Chase, r.f. r.f., Hoffman...
With everybody's eyes on Congress, everybody's mouth is full of that great organization, the Farm Bloc, which is to rule the country with a rod of straw. In another column we quote Congressman Anderson's refutation of most of the popular misconceptions of the function and purpose of the bloc...
...first Freshman nine took the field as follows: E. C. Herrmann Jr., pitcher; E. A. Straw, catcher; J. H. Kerr, first base; J. W. Hammond, second base; W. T. Heagney; third base; L. V. Mann, short-shop; R. P. Rose, left field; Clark Hodder, center field; P. W. Chase, right field...
...honors, but he is closely rivaled by J. E. Toulmin. Two left handed pitchers will be at Coach Young's disposal as R. W. Rawlings and F. G. Akers, with three years of baseball work at St. Mark's, should develop into ready substitutes. S. A. Straw is the outstanding catcher on the squad at present, but it is too early and the nine has not had enough chance to work-out yet to pick a first-string team...
...misdirected energies of the "materialistic" American people will be pleased to note the increasing tendency toward aesthetic appreciation, for, while not directly subsidized by the American government, the Academy functions under a charter from Congress. And who knows but that the flavor of foreign recognition is just the straw of confidence Americans want and need? After all, ours is an embryo development, sans tradition, sans reputation, and recognition from abroad may be the impetus necessary to awaken latent genius...