Word: wintered
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Senator. Frank Leslie Smith, the U. S. Senator-elect whom the U. S. Senate declared unseatable last winter, was thrust still farther aside by Otis F. Glenn, a young downstate lawyer. But Mr. Glenn's backer, hero of the great R-e-f-o-r-m movement, was thick-lensed U. S. Senator Charles Samuel Deneen, who, only a few months ago, was in league to get Smith seated. This shift was but one of the inconsistencies in Champion Deneen's campaign...
...baseball season always begins on a cold grey day. Celebrities with stiff fingers and blue noses wish they hadn't promised to throw in the first ball. President Coolidge in a brown fedora, Mayor Walker in spats, Mayor Mackay of Philadelphia in his winter overcoat, tossed in the new white balls and in New York, Brooklyn, St. Louis, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Washington, Boston, Detroit, Chicago, the games began. Mostly the crowds yelled to keep warm, but in Manhattan they had another reason. Before them occurred a dramatic happening...
Besides being a baseball player, McGrath is a sprinter of no mean ability. He starred in the short runs both at school and in the 1931 winter campaign...
...indoor meet with Andover this winter, the Freshmen were defeated by a score of 52 to 29, when the schoolboys scored heavily in the field events...
...their ranking in the squad as soon as they are chosen. Tomorrow the present squads will begin a series of matches to determine individual positions, although the six men who constitute the first team were picked some time ago, and have been practicing on the Longwood courts during the winter...