Word: cornerer
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...glassed boxes, proving to the eye how much less hot air is lost from heat pipes when they are properly swaddled. Before the Anaconda Copper Co.'s glittering display, the crowds milled thickly: an ingot of solid gold! A bottle of platinum filings! Of palladium! In a far corner, a genial little man plunged a gas blow torch into a jug of water. "See, it still burns furiously. And in that vat of molten lead, too. Reason: our patent pumps and tanks mix with ordinary city gas all the air it needs to burn efficiently anywhere." Hard...
Yesterday afternoon a number of class team candidates practiced in the corner of Soldier's Field near the Locker Building. Lack of equipment kept the total number of candidates low, but it is hoped that there will be sufficient equipment this afternoon...
...Duggan '27, manager and assistant manager, respectively, of the second team, will be in charge of the class football managerial affairs. The class teams will use the old Freshman and second team fields near the Locker Building, and will probably also use the recently reclaimed land in the northwest corner of Soldiers Field, near the present Freshman gridiron...
...site of the dormitory is to be opposite the entrance to the Medical School at the corner of the Avenue Louis Pasteur and Longwood Avenue. The plans drawn by Coolidge, Shepley, Bulfinch and Abbott, architects, of Boston, provide for a building to house 250 students and leave space for a future addition to house 150 students...
...President had been bearded, most assurely his whiskers would have been clipped last week by an automobile that swept around a corner on H Street as he was taking his constitutional. One of of secret service guardians snatched him from harm's way. Another jumped on the car's running board and had the driver arrested by the nearest policeman. The fellow was charged with cutting corners and failing to give the right of way to pedestrians, was bailed...