Word: white
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Lamar has made no prediction about the team, but depth in several positions and strength in the backfield should help make the team go far although injuries have hindered the squad. In the backfield, Robby Robinson, "Whizzer" White, Sherman Hoar, and Rod Townsend have held down tentative positions during the last few days of practice...
Coach Skip Stahley and his Yardling football warriors are seeking their second victory in three starts today as they journey to Andover to meet the Blue and White eleven. The Freshmen lost to Exeter 20 to 14 and defeated Worcester Academy 19 to 0. The academy team is undefeated...
...Keller. After putting himself through a business school-on money scraped together in such variegated activities as raising squabs and working in factories-he spent two years in the British Isles as secretary to a lecturer, returned at 21 convinced that his future lay not in a white collar but in overalls. At the Westinghouse Machine Co. plant in Pittsburgh he found what he wanted: two years apprenticeship as a machinist at 20? an hour. And in Detroit he found experience in half-a-dozen grimy shops...
...peak mark of sales, are declining. Typical is copper, which the Allies have passed by in favor of purchases from African, Chilean, and Canadian sources; Germany, in favor of Balkan metal. In September copper sales had set an all time record (183,627 tons). Copper sellers sagely guarded against White House strictures on profiteering by stabilizing the price at 12? a pound. They guarded against overproduction by rationing customers. By the beginning of October sales had gone as low as 4,000 tons a day from a September peak...
...been said, never quite recovered. Not easily forgotten were the Creel Committee's Halt the Hun posters, with their spidery villains; its movies, with riotous queues fighting to see that gory thriller, The Kaiser, the Beast of Berlin; its 75,000 spellbinding Four-Minute Men; its Red, White and Blue pamphlets, in which famed history professors rewrote German history; its National School Service (circulation: 20,000,000 homes); its syndicated news (20,000 columns a week), boiler-plate ads, feature stories by such writers as Mary Roberts Rinehart, Booth Tarkington, Rex Beach. Few have forgotten...