Word: thornes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Styling the system as the "thorn in the side of the University, the source of the pleasantest college memories, and the basis of its undeserved country-club reputation," Evarts Ziegler analyzes the Princeton Club set-up in an article, "Prospect Not Always Pleasant", in the December issue of Town and Country...
...ridges which the French retained as better strategic ground for defense than their own border hills. French heavy artillery busied itself dropping shells into a 20-square-mile area north of Sierck in the hope of landing one on Nazi field headquarters, believed to be somewhere near Castle Thorn. The French withdrawal from the Warndt Forest was effected four days before the Germans learned of it and was performed chiefly to escape flood waters...
...visiting booters hold a 3 to 2 overtime victory over M.I.T. and are primed to upset Coach Carr's defending champions of the Eastern League. Kelley and Jenkins team together remarkably well and figure to be a thorn in the side of the Harvard defense all afternoon...
...Bill Thorn of Yale was oustanding in two singles wins...
...Washington embassy) arrived her husband, sporting Prince Consort Felix, and their son. Prince Jean, 19. Besides wild boars, a favorite hobby of Prince Felix is the big Luxembourg radio station (strongest west of Moscow) and which, should the juggernaut roll again, would surely be extracted by Germany as thorn from flesh...