Word: veterans
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...form a new organization to be called the ''Let's Get Our's" League? The veterans have been so successful in raiding the Treasury that I see no good reason why the rest of us common citizens shouldn't get our slice of the booty. We could wear a uniform similar to the Legion's, and this would be sufficient to provide the necessary excuse for our forays. Anyone not a Legionnaire would be eligible to join; and since this would mean some 100,000,000 people, we could all dive into the pork...
...Socialist Burgomaster Karl Seitz was in jail last week. At the same time a new Burgomaster, for whom not one Viennese had voted, was inducted into office with considerable ceremony in the neo-Gothic Rathaus. Appointed directly by Chancellor Dollfuss. Burgomaster Richard Schmitz is a fellow War veteran, a fellow Catholic, a fellow mem ber of the Christian Socialist Party and a onetime Vice Chancellor of Austria. He appeared in the city hall wearing round his neck the golden chain of office of Vienna's Burgomasters, first time it had been worn since the Socialist administration discarded it after...
...curtain rises on the local baseball season this afternoon when the Varsity nine engages the veteran Boston University Terriers on Soldiers Field at 4 o'clock...
Boston University is bringing up a veteran nine composed of all letter men and will try to repeat their 10-8 victory of last year. Both teams have been held up by the late spring and Coach Mitchell was further handicapped by the temporary loss of Nevin and Gleason by injuries. Gleason seems to have come along faster than Nevin, whose arm still bothers him. Because of Nevin's hitting ability Mitchell has been trying him out at almost every position on the team, and is sure to find a spot for him on Wednesday. The former catcher was hitting...
Under the present arrangement Captain Brad Simmons, the only veteran, will row at No. 3 thus returning to the position he occupied last year and displacing Saltonstall who has been moved to No. 7 on the Jayvee boat. Eliel has been moved from the Jayvee boat. Eliel has been moved from the second boat to fill Simmons place at the Varsity No.7. The only other changes in the first boat has been the substitution of Bob Drysdale for Jim Gardiner who has been moved to No. 4 in the Jayvees...