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Word: veteranly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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With a pair of veteran guards back again for a nucleus and a group of promising youngsters rapidly rising to positions of reliability, this department of Harvard's gridiron machine is probably better fixed for the impending campaign against the country's best than any of its near relatives...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up By Time Out | 9/26/1929 | See Source »

...understudies of the veteran guard pair are for the most part inexperienced and untried. Running over the list reveals no names whose startling prep school record or freshman performance makes them stand out above their fellows. Desmond Fitzgerald '32, W. K. Ginman '32, H. M. Myerson '32, C. D. Newhart '31, G. N. Talbot '32 and J. R. Truden '31 complete the list of the candidates for the coveted first team positions. They all have at least one more year of active football after the current campaign, and their careful training will be a matter of much attention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up By Time Out | 9/26/1929 | See Source »

Wounded War veteran . . . broke . . . robs store . . . is sentenced to serve six to ten years in a Georgia chain gang . . . escapes . . . reforms . . . becomes successful Chicago magazine editor ... is forced to marry a woman 14 years his senior for fear she will betray him ... is betrayed by her because of jealousy over a younger, prettier woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Villainess v. Villain | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

Such a story made good copy last May for William Randolph Hearst's Chicago American. War Veteran Robert Elliott Burns, editor of a magazine called Greater

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Villainess v. Villain | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

...Burns prove that the American, when it printed Burns's story, "well knew" of his malice towards her? 2) If she could prove that, and prove her whole story, was it worth $100,000 to the American to have printed without verifying its "human interest" story about "poor War Veteran Burns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Villainess v. Villain | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

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