Slight antedating of "crew(hair)cut" (1935)

Douglas G. Wilson douglas at NB.NET
Sun Jul 22 22:00:02 UTC 2007


 From Google Books (hence not 100% reliable):

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Franklin W. Dixon, _The Missing Chums_ [Hardy Boys] (Grosset &
Dunlap, 1930): p. 56:

<<He was young and strong, with a blond crew cut.>>

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-- Doug Wilson


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