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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...this year, he would let him start if Ehmke said he wanted to. "He has one good day a year, and he knows when it's coming." Amazed, the Chicago rooters saw Pitcher Ehmke's easy looking curves, mixed with occasional fast ones, break a world series record by striking out 13, saw him in the third inning, with two men on, fan famed Hitters Rogers Hornsby and Hack Wilson with a total of seven pitched balls. Every delivery, made with a sidearm motion wide of the box, kept the ball lined against a blind spot, made...
DISRAELI (George Arliss)-Epigramo-phone record of the purchase of the Suez Canal...
...used to be.' The approving squire summed it all up when he concluded sadly, 'No, and he never was.' So it is with the college undergraduate. It is true that in many respects he is not the man he used to be. The record seems to indicate, however, that he never was the man whom the overrueful old graduate imagines him to have been...
...Prep. Newhart, C. D. '31 Guard 24 185 5.10 Ohio O'Connell, R. H. '30 End 26 185 6. Exeter Ogden, R. S. '31 End 19 174 6. Milton Potter, J. W. '30 Back 19 205 6.2 Riverside High Putnam, E. T., Jr. ocC. Back 21 175 5.11 Milton Record, E. E. '32 End 20 190 6. Brookline High Richards, C. F. '31 Center 20 185 6.1 Groton Talbot, G. N. '32 Guard 19 197 5.11 Noble & Greenough Ticknor, B. '31 Center 20 185 6.2 Milton Ticknor, W. D. '31 Guard 22 187 6. Milton Trafford, W. B.'32 Tackle...
...historical background of West Point is rich in colorful details, which of necessity, must be omitted from a brief record. We have but outlined the Revolutionary period, Civil War Days, and the stirring times during the World War. West Point, then, is even now a child, a child whose strength is built from the youth of the country, a child whose diet is mil--the milk of War. Has it not been said, "To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace":? West Point is, and always will be, the backbone of the nation...