Word: burleighs
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Lady Astor. only female entrant in the Parliamentary golf tournament at Walton Heath, Surrey: her fourth round match against Lord Balfour of Burleigh. who has won the tournament twice in the last six years...
...Hall tonight, with the Boston Square and Compass Club male choir assisting: "Father of Victory" march Ganne "Roman Carnival" overture Berlioz "La Source" ballet suite Delibes "St. Botolph" Boston Square and Compass Choir Chadwick "Marche Slave" Tchaikoysky "The Night March" Kountz "Mother of Mine" Boston Square and Compass Choir Burleigh "Nina Rosa" selections Romberg "Love's Dream After the Ball" Czibulka "March of the Sardar" Ippolito-Ivanov
Sued for Divorce. Burleigh A. Grimes, for 15 years a big league baseball pitcher, crack spitballer of the St. Louis Cardinals (National League champions); by Mrs. Florence Ruth Grimes; at Canton, Ohio. Charge: he was cruel, gossiped, wrote to other women. Last December Grimes unsuccessfully sued Mrs. Grimes for divorce. He alleged she gossiped, made him unpopular with the team...
...Pitcher Burleigh Grimes of the Cardinals was well aware that his job had been made no easier by the way Manager Mack had accepted Street's dare. Other things being equal, Grimes would need a little luck to win. Luck came to him, but it was bad. In the second inning Foxx hit, low and long. In right field, Blades of St. Louis lunged for the hit as it bounced off the wall. He hurried his throw and dropped the ball. Foxx went on to third. Later, in the sixth, hard-hitting Third Baseman Dykes of the Athletics...
...Cardinals have no one with Grove's control, but they have Wild Bill Hallahan who throws the ball with blinding speed and has the knack of winning games. They have Burleigh Grimes, greatest of the spitball school, an opportunist, a fine money-player. They have such able right-handers as Jesse Haines, seasoned in other world series, and Sylvester Johnson...