Word: chink
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...leading defensemen were also active in the scoring line, Chink Fearon figuring in two markers and Charlie Houghton and Charlie Miles each ringing once...
Lightweights have no place on the defense of this year. Charlie Houghton tips the scales at 195, Chink Fearon and Whit Wright at 190, and Tubber Carstein at 183. Rangy Charlie Houghton of Morris and Chink Fearon of St. Mark's have fairly well entrenched themselves as first stringers. Both are powerful skaters and possess offensive strength when needed...
...away from his home in Motley, Minn. Half-frozen, exhausted and starving, Glenn Boldan had survived by chewing on his shoetops, his cap and the seeds of several cotton bolls he had bought for souvenirs in California, by sucking on ice he pulled through a chink in the refrigerator...
Since a King must often speed unobserved from front to front in wartime, Italy's Royal Train is closely curtained with rich stuffs at night, shows no chink of light. Instead of the precarious passage from car to car amid jangling and jagged gadgets common on most European trains, the passageway between cars is lined with heavy velvet, the handrails roped with cords of gold...
...Securities & Exchange Act, Mr. Davis declared: "Modesty reigned when that Act was drawn and passed and there was a bow at least to constitutional power. I find in this [Utility] Act not so much of a gesture." Earlier in the week SEC's new Chairman James McCauley ("Chink") Landis had invited representatives from all the major holding companies to Washington for what turned into almost a love feast...