Word: box
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Federal agent testified that the Bishop had told him: that in December 1928, the Bishop "found himself in somewhat of a hole," went to a Richmond bank to borrow money, while there looked into a safe deposit box, found $5,000 in cash that he had "forgotten...
...hockey, the right play sometimes has the wrong result. With Goodfellow in the penalty box. Chicago's Manager Tommy Gorman sent a new forward line on the ice. Detroit, handicapped by one less man than their opponents, had no one to cover Chicago's small right wing, Harold March. Chicago's Romnes got the puck in mid-ice, passed to March. March turned in from the sideboards, whisked past the Detroit goaltender a waist-high shot that ended the game, 1-to-0, the series...
...pictures. The man was a Pilot Erich Kocher. He flew by lung-power, utilizing the rotor principle. Strapped to his chest was an assembly of two horizontal rotors. He had skiis on his feet for landing gear, and a finlike tail attached to his stern. By blowing into a box on his chest, Pilot Kocher made the rotors revolve. The turning rotors created a suction ahead, into which Pilot Kocher & apparatus sailed gaily, while his excited friends trotted after him. The august New York Times, proud of its minute coverage of aviation, printed the picture in its rotogravure section under...
...insertion of feather-shrouded Sally Rand's box-office appeal adds little to the picture, but her name partly obscures the failings of her unadapted voice and faintly suggestive fan dance. Anachronous are the use of 1934 slang in pre-war times, and the fact that the Bolero was written...
...afternoon, the Phillips Exeter Academy baseball team will meet the Freshman nine at 3 o'clock on Soldiers Field. The 1937 squad, although it didn't play its game yesterday against Boston University because of rain, is primed for the contest. Dick Walsh will start in the pitcher's box, while Bill Baxter and Howe Avon will be on the bench, ready to step in if needed. Tommy Bilodeau is still holding down his position at short, and doesn't seem to be in the running for the pitchers birth...