Word: mcgraw
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...other hand, John J. Mc-Graw has written a book.* Not only written a book, but had it published, rather smartly too, by Boni and Liveright. As may be expected, the content is fairly instructive, but the " form " is terrible. As Mr. McGraw comes plunging in for a tricky simile, he falls on his face. He marches confidently to bat and takes a prodigious clout at literary emphasis with his infinitive. The infinitive splits and the emphasis falls badly foul over by the water cooler. As a writer Mr. McGraw will remain in the shaggiest bush league...
...John J. McGraw, Manager of the World's Champion New York Giants: " Some of my ball players have been throwing gin parties on the southern training trip. I fined and threatened to suspend Jack Scott and Earl Smith...
HARVARD PENNSYLVANIA Lincoln, 3b. 2b.,Goldblatt Gordon, r.f. r.f.,McGraw Conlon s.s. 3b., Sullivan Owen, 1b l.f., Monradian Jenkins, 2b 1b., Whitehill Janin, l.f. c.,Maher Hallock, c.f. c.f., McMullen Murphy, c s.s., Liebegott Russell, p. p., Huntzinger...
...work of Sullivan McGraw. Whitehill, and Maher the Pennsylvanians have established a reputation for heavy hitting. In the Columbia contest the Red and Blue gained twenty hits, Sullivan making three singles and knocking a long home...
...Roper held open practice, and enthusiastically cheered the team as it went through signal drill. Tonight they will assemble at Alexander Hall at a mass meeting led by Don Lourie, star quarterback of the eleven. The speakers at the meeting will be Lambert Heiniger '16, Kenneth Clark '07, Captain McGraw of the 1919 football team, President Hibben, and Coach Roper...