Word: strolling
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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There are other reasons, too. There is Phantom and the daily stroll about Cambridge. There is the almost traditional manner of mounting stairs, two steps at a time, and double quick. There is a vignette still vivid in the Vagabond's memory of a scholarly gentleman stepping out of the range of cameras. And a letter not yet grown musty in an undergraduate's drawer is a striking witness to the surprise of a student in an other college who had heard of the President's dining informally with undergraduates in Dunster House. Truly, the Vagabond is more interested...
...stroll with his mother in Paris, Samuel Insull Jr. beamed at reporters who surrounded him. "If a man bit a reporter that would be news," he said, "I wouldn't because I know I would break a tooth." Then, with an Insullting gesture (see cut) he went...
...been associate superintendent of schools. He never recovered completely from the prostate operation. Friends noticed that Dr. Baker grew increasingly depressed Last week he seemed drawn back to Washington. Pittsburgh police hunted for a day in Highland Park, where Dr. Baker had said he was going to stroll. But it was at "Quail Hill," the morning after the storm, that a pipe-line walker named Steve Sento found the sodden body, twelve-hours dead, pistol in hand and a bullet in the head...
Last night the Vagabond went for a stroll. He went for a stroll under the elms in the Yard. It was not, as you might think, the Freshmen, listening to inspired oratory in Phillips Brooks House, nor the splendor of the chapel, nor even the hope of hearing a first, tentative 'Rinehard' which prompted him. The Vagabond was possessed by a deeper nostalgia as he walked by the walls of Hollis, and thought of the things that are passed...
During the first few days of the National Tennis championship at Forest Hills (L. I.), spectators more knowing than those who come later in the week stroll about among the outside courts, comparing notes on familiar players, making a patter of applause that punctuates the cool syncopation of tennis balls bouncing against turf and strings. There was plenty of material for sideline talk last week. Ellsworth Vines Jr., defending his championship, and Henri Cochet, keyed to avenge the beating Vines gave him at Roland Garros stadium, had first-round byes. . . . Bunny Austin, England's No. i player, wearing...