Word: bucked
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Jardine rules against the merger, the case will go to the Supreme Court. "If this is a buck-passing proposition, why were we called to Washington? . . . Pass the buck and you have the respect...
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...Pound--G. W. Buck 1L., E. B. Lloyd '27, G. B. Manning...
...when the final bouts will be fought in eight classes. Particularly keen competition distinguishes the boxing tournament this year since only one of last year's champions is participating. This is E. B. Lloyd '27 in the 175-pound class whose opponents are E. K. Bartholomew '25, G. W. Buck 1L, and G. B. Manning...
...Boni, Liveright ($2.00). The literature of miscegenation, as written by whites, insists that bearers of black blood are inevitably bearers of sorrow and shame. Here a black-brown-yellow sequence is put in motion -'amid veld, Boers, oxen and other carefully-selected South African atmosphere-by a gaunt, buck-toothed missionary to the Hottentots. His act is a kind of sexual piety. His seed, of whom Mrs. Millin tells with Old Testament-like baldness, power and monotony, continue ashamed until an octoroon of the fourth generation "passes over"-that is, becomes white enough to be ashamed of his shame...