Word: brunt
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...that betray an underpinning of steel corsets, straw-hatted, ride to the scene of mobilization on tandem bicycles. Among them is Mary, "San Antonio belle and sweetheart of the regiment" (Mary Astor). For her love, poor timid, countryboy, Bert Henley (Charles Emmett Mack), and wealthy Manhattan clubman, Stewart Van Brunt (Charles Farrell), rival, quarrel, then fight. Their private scrap is too puny, decrees Colonel Roosevelt. Let them bunk, ride, drill, march together through the entire campaign, and make the best...
Captain E.C. Haggerty '27, who will stand the brunt of the distance races, will have strong opposition from Cox of Penn state...
...good condition, Coach Bigelow will probably start the team that has skated onto the ice at the start of the last games. In the Yale game Tudor, Scott and Zarakov were clearly superior as an attacking unit to Gross, Chase and Hamlen, and are likely to bear the brunt of the Crimson offense tonight...
...first few minutes after the fall of the puck neither sextet could gain the upper hand. Presently Terrier scoring bids began to rattle off Morrill's stick and pads as Nelson, Gregory, Viano and Lawless made repeated sallies on the Crimson net. The Harvard guardian bore the brunt of this assault alone, and his great work in front of the cage staved off what appeared certain defeat for Coach Bigelow...
...tribute from Bradlee Van Brunt of Milwaukee included the following statement: "I think that the principal things that impressed everyone was the variety of the program, the lack of the usual things that make such a concert more or less monotonous: and the splendid character of many of the individual performances...