Word: benchful
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...round figures two-thirds of both Houses of Congress are lawyers, and it is perfectly safe to say that among these 350 odd lawyers and judges in the two branches of Congress there are many better lawyers or at least as good lawyers as are now on the Supreme Bench of the nation. . . . Yes, it would be safe to say that there are more good lawyers in the House and Senate today than have sat on the Supreme Bench of the United States in its entire history...
...Bench ran the team at quarter, Hart replaced Hingham at end, and Joss was returned to tackle when Richards was slightly hurt. Kline, a second string halfback, twisted his knee, and with F. Potts, who has a bad ankle, will be out for a few days. Richards will be back tomorrow...
...Haven, Conn., October 6.--The coaches, dissatisfied with Saturday's showing, made many changes in the line-up for dummy scrimmage today. Bench was field at quarter: Allen, Fielding, and Pond were the other backs. Richards replaced Joss attackic and Sturnham was left guard. Seconds scored three touchdowns in scrimmage with scrubs. Lindly and Kline, backs, and Wolfe, end scored. Coach T. A. D. Jones plans a stiff scrimmage tomorrow afternoon to test the success of the shifts in his line...
...scrimmage for the day, since he is suffering from a slight cold. However, Burt ably substituted in his place. The first team line-up was: Bingham and Luman, ends; Joss and Butterworth, tackles; Eckart and Wortham, guards: Burt, center; Weineeke, quarter-back; and Cottle, Pond and Bench, backs...
...week earlier. The enrollment was kept down, as of late years, to 1,150. President Henry Noble MacCracken was heard in the college chapel, likewise Dean C. Mildred Thompson. The dominant innovation of the year was a "court of appeals" for student government- teachers and taught holding the bench jointly. At Washington, D. C., the Navy Department announced the establishment, at George Washington University and at St. John's College (Annapolis, Md.), of naval reserve officers' classes, the first of their kind in the U. S. in peace time. At Clinton, N. Y.-Elihu Root, Hamilton...