Word: badgering
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...large number of Harvard students and graduates, well known in amateur skating circles, will present dance exhibitions after the carnival number is completed. Foremost among these is S. C. Badger '23, who held the National Exhibition Skating Championship for three years while he was in college, and who is considered the best free skater in the country. Frederick Goodridge '29, National Junior champion in 1927, will add an act of fancy skating to the program...
...Howe (U. B. C.), defeated B. H. Whitbeck '29, 11-15, 15-11, 15-17, 15-13; J. L. Ware '30 defeated Withington (U. B. C.), 15-11, 11-15, 15-8, 15-14; Ogden Phipps '31 defeated Badger (U. B. C.), 17-16, 15-8, 17-14; Hooe (U. B. C.) defeated S. B. Meyers...
...aimed at the prevention of a parental separation. By plunging, in her straight eight, through the front of the police station, the young lady manages to get to jail, there overhears the details of a conspiracy to drag the young and charming judge who sentenced her into a badger-game.* She goes to his room, prevents compromise, reveals the plot, wins love. A divorce is prevented, her adventures having kept father and mother together...
...results are as follows: S. M. Dupertius '28 defeated Vernon Cook '26 of the Harvard Club, 3-1; A. J. Haughton of the Harvard Club defeated G. T. Francis '30, 3-1; J. L. Pool '28 defeated A. C. Ingraham '31, 3-0; O. Phipps '31 defeated H. Badger of the Union Boat Club, 3-1; and Seabury Oliver '28 defeated A. R. Holt of the Newton Centre Club...
Playing the Game. It might be natural for spectators to suppose that the game referred to in the title is none other than the old-fashioned badger game. But in the midst of the machinations the girl-crook decides that, however profitable it may be, the badger game isn't cricket. Unaccountably, she has fallen in love with the husband whom she had married for profit. In the last act she turns her dishonest companions over to the police, recaptures from them some of the money she has hornswoggled out of her husband, and prepares for a legitimate honeymoon...