Word: chopped
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...They meet two weeks hence to determine the magnitude and extent of the problem, best remedies. Exclaimed Miss Perkins, who has a 16-year-old child of her own, Susanna Winslow Perkins Wilson, "No amount of statistics and no number of bulletins can take the place of a lamb chop and a glass of milk at the right moment...
Puzzled over the difficulty of maintaining even a pork chop Heaven on earth, Bishop Selkridge and his four followers rocked quietly back and forth in the Newark jail last week, still muttering their chant, "Peace . . . Peace . . . Isn't it wonderful! Peace...
...slow balls for three sets. Since then, Vines has learned how to handle slow balls as well as fast ones. Last summer he won every tournament he played in, wound up with the U. S. championship at Forest Hills. This year he set out to perfect his chop, to be as versatile as Tilden. Not until the last rounds at Wimbledon did he get back firmly on his driving game. Then he beat Jack Crawford of Australia and Henry Wilfred ("Bunny") Austin of England on successive days with tennis that even Wimbledon has never seen surpassed...
...evening last week a party of Navy folk gathered at an obscure Chinese restaurant in Honolulu's Waikiki section where good chop suey is to be had. Full of good spirits, they sat around eating, laughing, talking, making merry. Centre of the group was Lieut. Thomas Hedges Massie, with his mother-in-law, Mrs. Granville Roland Fortescue. Thalia Fortescue Massie, his wife, was also there. About them they had assembled Navy friends for a celebration because for the first time in four months Lieut. Massie and Mrs. Fortescue, with Seamen Jones and Lord, were once again legally free. Their...
...Jayvee eight, which easily outrowed Tech by five lengths last week, gained a decisive lead over the first boat, and in a high East wind, crossed the finish line well ahead of Cassedy's boat, which, evidently feeling the effects of the rough water more seriously, wallowed in the chop two lengths behind...