Word: twice
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...edition of TIME, you make the statement that Charles Howard Kline is the "only man ever to be Mayor of Pittsburgh twice in succession.'' Is this exactly true? When a small child (many years ago) my grandmother told me that her brother, one Henry Weaver, had been Mayor of Pittsburgh three times in succession. If this is not so, I should like to be advised...
...National League standing, exactly where they had been when Manager McGraw took charge in the summer of 1902. They had finished there only once in the interim, in 1915. McGraw's teams in other years had won ten pennants, finished second eleven times, third four times, fourth twice, fifth once. They won three World Series, four pennants in a row from 1921 to 1924. Famed as a strategist, Manager McGraw assumed responsibility for every play. Once he fined a batter, ordered to bunt, for hitting a home run. He took pride in developing players. Christy Mathewson, reputed the best...
...maintained with his brokers two accounts, one of which was usually long more stock than the other was short. In Regent Corp., his personal holding company, he had always had at least 100,000 shares. Further heavy commitments were represented by his interest in General Motors' Managers Securities Co. Twice he had been "technically short" on balance between his two brokerage accounts, once for 2,204 shares, which he covered by market purchases once for 10,000 shares which he delivered out of his Regent Corp.'s holdings. Though Witness Raskob had actually liquidated about 80,000 shares of General...
Saturday the horsemen will ride out against the Princeton centaurs with the following team: Crispin Cooke '32, L. S. Dillingham '34, W. F. Luton '33, W. C. McGuckin '34, F. S. Nicholas '33, and C. C. Rumsey '34. The Crimson has defeated Princeton twice since amicable relations were re-established last spring...
Rallying behind the pitching of E. F. Loughlin, Jr. '34, who was playing his first game for the Varsity, the baseball team came from behind twice yesterday to defeat the Alumni nine, 9 to 4 on Soldiers Field. Tomorrow, the Crimson team goes to Medford to play Tufts. The game there will start at 3.15 o'clock...