Word: badgers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Calm as a badger, up rose Idaho's wrinkled Borah, seldom the man to stop a good fight. He wanted to make way for an amendment to the Glass bill which would make it less obnoxious to the Long faction. He asked for unanimous consent to limit further debate on the bill in a proposal tantamount to cloture. "If we cannot secure agreement," he added grimly, "I myself am going to make a speech." He secured agreement...
...recognized "Mark Rampion" as a sympathetic portrait of Lawrence may have wondered how Lawrence liked it. He wrote to Huxley: "Your Rampion is the most boring character in the book?a gasbag. Your attempt at intellectual sympathy!?It's all rather disgusting, and I feel like a badger that has its hole on Wimbledon Common and trying not to be caught...
HARVARD ANDOVER Brown, r.w. l.w., Badger Wadsworth, c. c., Cook Gallagher, l.w. r.w., Fawcett Choate, r.d. l.d., O'Neill Gleason, l.d. r.d., Gardner Mittell, g. g., Bartow...
Blonde Crazy (Warner) shows a few of the tricks whereby an enterprising bellhop, equipped with light lingers and curly hair, can live handsomely on his wits. The bellhop (James Cagney) is so much interested in dishonesty that he keeps a scrapbook of variations of the badger game, methods of stealing diamond bracelets, false money transactions and likely methods of beating persons who think they can beat the races. By the practice of these wiles, he manages to keep luxurious quarters in the best hotels, preying mostly upon persons no more honest but less versatile than himself...
...summary: ANDOVER HARVARD 1935 Hall, g. g., England Washburn, l.f.b. r.f.b., Irving Bird, r.f.b. l.f.b., Kingsley Preston, l.h.b. r.h.b., Wemple, Fuess Faweett, c.h.b. c.h.b., Coleman, Wemple Dormer, r.h.b. l.h.b., McGoodwin Vincent, l.o.f. r.o.f., Grover Darling, l.i.f. r.i.f., Reed, Gaggin, Russell Upton, c.f. c.f., Clos Williams, Bartow, r.i.f. l.i.f., Stork Badger, r.o.f. l.o.f., Robbins...