Word: cornering
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...marine and general insurance company, acquired an acre of land in the heart of the City (London) and intends to build itself a new house at the estimated cost of $5,220,000. When the new building is completed, the present offices of "the Royal Exchange Building, at the corner of Threadneedle and Cornhill Streets, where the company has been for 149 years, will be vacated...
...unfamiliar court, it is doubtful if the B. A. A. representative could at any time have defeated the University Captain in the form he flashed today. Powers never knew what to expect as the dazzling succession of hard-hit smashes, drop volleys, and accurate corner shots won point after point for Dixon...
...From a corner of the Opera House that no one had noticed broke the strains of Schubert's Ave Maria. The audience sank back in anticipation, the committee on the stage retired to one side, and, having sat fuming at delay in her dressing room, on came Isadora Duncan to the center of the stage where she stayed for a few moments, bent in wonder over the image of a Christ child. Behind her tripped a sweep of dancing children to join the admiration of the miracle which Isadora's art had conjured?then the music swelled and a mystic...
Aided greatly by the wind, the Eli forwards carried the ball into Crimson territory form the start of the game and sent it into the net twice within ten minutes. Milliken headed in a corner kick for the first tally and Ferry rolled the ball into the net a few minutes later...
...persons parking automobiles either in the private parking field or the Brighton playground off Western Avenue there will be a special entrance through the wire fence directly into Soldiers Field. Persons parking cars on the Metropolitan Parkway in Brighton may enter either through the pedestrian gate at the southwest corner of Soldiers Field or through the gate opposite the Newell Boat House on the northwest side of the field...