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Oklahoma State Capitol, was shaving Governor William Henry ("Alfalfa Bill") Murray when the Governor suddenly thrust him aside, threw off the apron, rushed from the scene. The barber had nicked the Governor's chin. Alarmed. Barber Riggs turned his shop over to Barber G. N. Glenn who, on order of the State Board of Affairs, finally paid Barber Riggs $1,200 for his franchise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 9, 1931 | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

...merely told him he was a novice at the pastime. 'You'll understand it when you grow up,' I said. "I liked Prince George. But the Prince of Wales is very talkative. Both he and his brother have high voices. When he threw dice he called the number six, 'klix.' "The Prince to whom I am engaged [Model Kane said she was engaged to one 'Prince Lobkowicz of Austria'] is working to make a real man of himself. He is employed abroad by the Paramount Picture Corporation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERU: Royal Sun | 3/2/1931 | See Source »

Three big male spectators thereupon seized Bronston, threw him out. He barked from the lobby: "But I'll come back here some night with my mob and toss this camp out into the street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 2, 1931 | 3/2/1931 | See Source »

About fifteen pitchers and five catchers turned out at the LeBaron R. Briggs cage yesterday afternoon in response to the call for battery candidates for the University nine. A few H. men appeared and threw a ball around, but many letter men are still tied up with hockey or other sports. All aspirants were supposed to register...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOOD SEASON LOOMS AS NINE STARTS PRACTICE | 2/25/1931 | See Source »

...pound class, Momm and F. C. Evans '31 grappled stubbornly for over 15 minutes on virtually even terms before the former threw his Harvard adversary with a bar and chancery hold. Arthur Klein '32. Crimson 126-pounder displayed excellent form in pinning his rival, Adams, in 5 minutes 57 seconds. Speiser, the Army 135-pound representative, then retaliated by tossing J. H. Crandon '33 to the mat and pinning his shoulders in 7 minutes 32 seconds. P. O. Johnson '33 and O. E. Goddard '33 each scored on time decisions, the former defeating his Army opponent, M. L. Fisher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEEK-END MINOR AND FRESHMAN SPORTS | 2/24/1931 | See Source »

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