Word: welching
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Royal Society: Dr. James Ramsay Hunt, Columbia's professor of neurology; President William Gerry Morgan of the American Medical Association: Dr. Alfred Stengel, Pennsylvania's professor of medicine: Dr. Alonzo Englebert Taylor, Leland Stanford's director of food research; Johns Hopkins' William Henry Welch, dean of U. S. medicine...
...many bears threaten to spoil the touring in Yellowstone Park too many beavers interfere with travel in Palisades InterstatePark (New York and New Jersey). Two dozen of the nocturnal, Hooveresque rodents dammed one stream so successfully that it backed up and floodeda highway. Major W. A. Welch, the park manager and engineer, set traps, caught the entire offending colony, saved State money by transferring the animals last week to a swamp which he wanted transformed into a lake to improve the scenery...
...summary for Saturday's game follows: HARVARD BRIDGEWATER Faude, g. g., Nardell Catinella, Heard, l.f.b. r.f.b., Spracklin DesRoches, r.f.b. l.f.b., Carroll Bland, Chapple, l.h.b. r.h.b., Averill Carter, c.h.b. c.h.b., Bearse Carter, Waters, Howe, r.h.b. l.h.b., Welch, Aherne Vogel, Wright, c.f. c.f., Cullen Schumacher, l.o.f. r.o.f., Altler, Shockley Frame, l.i.f. r.i.f., Carrero Grover, Carrigan, r.o.f. l.o.f., Nagle Eaton, Dorman, r.i.f. l.i.f., Fanning...
Sherston (Sassoon) served as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Flintshires (Royal Welch Fusiliers), came through the Somme unhurt and with a Military Cross to his credit. He was shot through the chest by a sniper at the Battle of Arras. He won the M. C. by losing his temper. When a man alongside of him was shot, Sassoon charged the German trench singlehanded, bombing as he went. The Germans thought it was an attack, fled, and Sassoon occupied the abandoned trench. After a while, not knowing what else to do, he came back, found his commanding officer furious. A scheduled...
...Eastern schools in educational facilities and plant. In 1927 he set out to raise $1,000,000 from alumni and wealthy Chicagoans. The money will build dormitories, commons, a science hall, a headmaster's house, a chapel in memory of onetime (1897-1900) Head master Alfred Gardner Welch, who died of exposure after saving a group of students who drifted out on Lake Michigan on an ice floe in dead of winter...