Word: blackboarding
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Last Saturday Weiland held an unprecedented weekend practice session; on Sunday, several members of the squad went down to the Icehouse and skated for hours voluntarily. And yesterday, the squad took in the season's first blackboard session to discuss positions, methods of offense and in particular, defense, the team's greatest worry...
...screen size problem was adequately summed up by an assistant professor of chemistry at Penn State. "The restricted field of vision for presentations on the blackboard would be a handicap for one, like myself," he said, "who desires to give material on board A, go on similarly to board B, and then refer back to board A while considering board...
Reports from New Haven indicate that the Elis have been stiffening up their drill sessions in preparation for the Harvard game. Instead of the usual Monday blackboard session, Jordan Oliver ran his men through a long, hard drill...
...movies made during the tenure of MGM's Production Boss Dore Schary, which dates from 1948, have lost an estimated $25 million. (Schary claims that he went in the red only two years.) The dissidents note that MGM's successful box-office movies, such as The Blackboard Jungle and Trial, have been outnumbered by the flops-The Prodigal, Jupiter's Darling, The Swan, Somebody Up There Likes...
...heart gave a glorious thump as he read the ad in the Drumfechan Clarion. He was undersized indeed; so wee a bairn of ten years old was hardly to be seen in all the glen. At school he had to stand on a box to reach the blackboard, and when he went walking with bonny Jean, she was half a head taller than he. That very night, with the courage of desperation, the thrifty young Scotsman scraped his last bob from the back of the bureau drawer and sent off for the Henry Samson Body-Building Course...