Word: bitting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Thus everything taken into consideration, Coach Gallagher expects a successful season, and although his material does not consist of a galaxy of individual stars as it did last year, he expects the 1938 eleven to form a group every bit as strong if not stronger for that very reason, for this year he has a group of good dependable players for every position who with a little more experience will develop into a strong, well-balanced outfit. Another week's practice ought to prepare the crimson forces to take the Worcester Academy team in hand
...seems that a Smith Freshman, a nifty bit, once received a telephone call from the neighboring metropolis of Amherst asking for a date, and this from a man she hadn't even met! Well, she opined it would be all hotsy-totsy (she hadn't been asked out before, but it was early in the term) and the deal was clinched. Inquiring among her friends, she discovered that the said callow youth was anything but up to the real Amherst standards of virility and chivalry...
...know who is responsible for it. Mr. Westcott's name is mentioned, but he should know better than to say that doughnuts are never served and that the "Harvard student usually starts (breakfast) with orange juice." In view of the recent bills of fare, we sense a bit of irony in the announcement that tomato juice and apple pie with ice cream are "in great demand." And the reason that students don't eat pancakes is because they don't want to wait to have them cooked...
They Were Just A Bit Unbalanced...
After a long sobering up period following the Bacchanalian orgy of July, 1933, the liquor stocks again show promise. The old drinker's advice to "take a little of the hair of the dog that bit you" may prove profitable, especially Distillers and Schenley. Other good bets are Chrysler and Harvester. Among the rails, Atchison in the upper price range, and Southern Pacific and Southern Railway in the lower brackets look attractive...