Word: finley
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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Died. Warren Bradley Bovard, 45, comptroller and vice president of the University of Southern California, son of George Finley Bovard, president emeritus of the University; by his own hand; in Los Angeles. He left a note: "Goodbye. Blanie [his wife], I am going to look for Ned" [his great friend, Edward Laurence Doheny, Jr., shot last year by an insane secretary...
...very uproarious, is strong enough to include himself. When he was a young man still trying to pierce the carapace of Boston, he overheard someone saying of him, " 'He's a diamond in the rough,' a fact which I myself dimly appreciated." Several times Garland met famed Humorist Finley Peter Dunne (Mr. Dooley), but "he was very serious in his talks with me, perhaps because he felt something depressing in me. We discussed weighty things most weightily...
...John Huston Finley of the New York Times: "Your fame must already have reached the Gates of the Day of Judgment. Admiral Byrd is Ulysses; Rusell Owen Homer...
John Huston Finley, an editor of the New York Times ... LL.D...
Foursomes--Finley and Baldwin defeated Forrest and Wilson (Y) 1 up: Murphy and Arnold defeated Reece and Swope (Y) 4 and 3: Howard and Merwin (Y) defeated Eaton and Wood...