Word: cornering
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Philadelphia "busybody," an arrangement of mirrors so she can see who is at the door without opening the window. Nothing in the old house has been changed since her mother died. In the front room there is an urn containing palm leaves from the funeral. In one corner is a large portrait of her mother surrounded by holly wreaths. Before it is a bowl of fresh flowers. She listens to the radio passionately. One day, she is certain, she will be sitting quietly listening and she will suddenly hear her mother's voice, speaking...
...barrel resembled that of the screw ball thrown by Pittsburgh's Cy Blanton, and when the bullet left the end of the barrel, it had a sharper curve than Dizzy Dean's They went straight for a certain distance and then broke sharply like a pitcher nipping the corner of an imaginary plate...
...rains let up for a few minutes yesterday afternoon, Lucius N. Littauer '78 patted the cement with a silver trowel to conclude the ceremonies of laying the corner stone for the Littauer Center of Public Administration...
...laying of the corner-stone of the Littauer Building marks another step in a long and arduous journey towards the ideal of making democracy work. The fundamental objective of the Littauer School is the improvement of the local, state, and national administration in this country; this is certainly a large and difficult order...
...Board of Overseers inspected the athletic facilities at Soldiers Field yesterday, and listened to a talk by William J. Bingham '16. Today they will look at the Law library, and witness the laying of the corner stone of the Littauer Center...