Word: challengee
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Robinson: "Mr. President, I have the floor. I will yield to the Senator if he will courteously address me. . . . I am going to call a conference tomorrow, and I challenge the Senator from Alabama to come before the conference and move the election of another leader for the Democratic Party...
After this exhibition match the two billiard masters will give an exhibition of intricate "trick shooting." In their match in the Twentieth Century Club of Boston last week, Cochran defeated Schafer by a 3600-3481 score. As this was just a challenge game, however, Schafer still holds the title.
Inasmuch as the Twentieth Century abounds in paradoxes, it is not the vogue to express either amazement or bewilderment over the sometimes irreconcilable phenomena of modernity. Still credulity and belief have their limitations and even the imagination talks when asked to solve the enigmatical causa causans of the enforcement of...
Behold, The Bridegroom. It is customary with playwrights to complete their essays with a curtain. George Kelly has dared to be more complicated. There are many hours conversation and some thought to be expended on this tragedy after the final curtain. It is a play of two people who have...
Last week Young Griffo died. He died in a basement room, where he had lived for ten years an object of Rose Collins' charity. She remembered the lean days long ago when her husband kept a Manhattan saloon and trade was treacherous, until Young Griffo stumbled through the swinging...