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

[Joel S. Berson]

A shame -- I was anticipating finding Gertrude on an early women's
college rowing team.

Joel

At 7/22/2007 05:21 PM, you wrote:
>Here's a pre-Gertrude Stein citation:
>
>1932 _Harvard Crimson_ 30 Nov. (Crimson online archives)  Today, three men
>enter the portal. One is elderly, white, and bent with age, one is a man
>in his fifties, the third is an undergraduate with crew haircut.
>
>Fred Shapiro
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