Word: bitting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Soccer is patently out of season but, like its more specaticular Autumn brother football, has commanded a bit of enthusiasm for Spring sessions...
Although Spring has not yet arrived in her full bloom and freshness, and it is still a bit chilly to stage a first-class riot, it may be safely said that the strength-sapping improvements of our modern mechanized civilization have rendered the Class of 1940 effete and sissified. Radcliffe, now freed from the menace of an annual mob invasion, has become contemptuous of the Harvard man's ability to set out on masse for Garden Street and show that he is capable of accomplishing great things...
...runners were undismayed by their none too auspicious showing. Scofield declared proudly that they led Tarzan Brown for a good bit of their run. Asked if they would attempt the classic in 1938, he said, "Sure...
...scrapbook is a full-page story from the Tulsa Daily World of April 7, 1935. The Omaha Indian woman in charge of John, who wrote the article, fixed the date of his reappearance in society as about five years previous. Isn't your news item a bit delayed? FLORA WARREN SEYMOUR Attorney at Law Chicago...
...Manhattan banquet, New Jersey's Republican Governor Harold Giles Hoffman suggested that the G. O. Party emblem be changed from the elephant to the deer since the deer would "make a better run" and "a few bucks and a little doe would not hurt a damn bit." Thereupon the guests were treated by the toastmaster to a three stanza Hoffman poem, Where's My Daddy?, about a father who gets run over by an automobile...