Word: backed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...pranksters declared that she would 'come back' for her stuff Friday afternoon," the Colonel said, without disclosing whether or not he expected her to bring her gang along with her. "I'll be waiting for her," the Chief concluded, his voice unwavering...
...seventy pounds, if that, while this year he weighs over a hundred and eighty pounds. The catch is that he gained the weight comparatively suddenly after an attack of grippe last winter. The result was that he lost a lot of power and had a tough time getting back into form. However, right now he has about the smoothest form on the second sight and is one of the strongest men in the boat...
...equipment, the workshop has received a generous gift of a complete recording set from the Worldwide Broadcasting Company, including a microphone and a "play back" offered as a loan for the present year. When the Workshop is more firmly established it expects to expand on this finally aiming at a completely fitted out broadcasting room...
...Shutz, Goodman's drummer, who always gave me a pain in the neck, is leaving with no replacement announced. For a guy that's supposed to be leaving the business. Goodman is making an awful lot of excellent changes. If he keeps on this way, he may soon be back to the level he was in 1935 when he had a band that really swung. And incidentally, it looks as though Martha Tilton, whose good looks far surpassed what warbling she attempted, is going to leave the band to marry its manager. Louise Tobin, Harry James' very pretty wife...
With Lon Clay back in his usual mound form, the Crimson yoarlings set the Bruins down with only three scattered hits. Clay issued only three passes and chalked up a record of ten strikeouts...