Word: booted
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Soccer is the final sport in which those who desire fall insignia can compete. Those who want to boot the ball around will find the large fields behind the Business School and the coaching of Jim McDonald an incentive to longer and Sturdier booting. Johnny Carr, former professional soccer player who handles the Varsity, will supervise the play
...challenge old "A. P." Giannini rose magnificently. A Trans-american stockholders' protective committee was formed in San Francisco. Giannini returned from retirement to lead it into a bitter proxy fight for control of Transamerica. After he had toured Italian colonies in California his friends and countrymen rallied to boot Mr. Walker and his friends and countrymen out of Transamerica...
...Simpson, Lady Diana Duff Cooper, Lord and Lady Brownlow and Mrs. Evelyn Fitzgerald. Citizens of the Balkans learned with pride that the Royal Party will board the Nahlin in Yugoslavian waters, cruise to Greece where conditions are ripe for another revolution, finally cruise around the Italian boot on a "Good Will Trip" symbolic of post-Sanctions peace between Imperial Britain and newly Imperial Italy...
...square-toed German boot drew back for the kick fortnight ago when Dictator Hitler sent his light cruiser Leipzig steaming into the harbor of the Free City of Danzig. Going ashore, the Leipzig's captain committed a flagrant diplomatic breach by paying courtesy calls upon all Danzig officials except the highest, His Excellency Sean Lester, League of Nations High Commissioner for Danzig. To point up this insult young Albert Forster, supple-muscled leader of the Danzig Nazi Party, declared next day in his Nazi news-organ that the adjective which best describes both the League of Nations...
Footwear. After trying out fantastic "walking machines" to determine the durability of rubbers, tennis shoes and boots, and finding their results unreliable, manufacturers now test rubber footwear part by part. One machine, which Manager W. E. Glancy of Hood Rubber Co. Laboratories described last week at Atlantic City, has all the wheels and most of the gadgets of a lathe for turning out baseball bats. It is used to pull eyelets out of tennis shoes, a dial registering the force needed. A machine with a rocking arrangement stretches sheets of shoe rubber until they tear. To test the safety...