Word: cracked
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Vermont boyhood, Calvin Coolidge was reputed to be a crack squirrel shot...
...Chinese interpretation of Britain's famed "Coldstream Guards," crack troops (TIME...
...brilliance. But newspaperdom watched the movements of the Times's unhorsed chief, Publisher-Editor Earle Martin, whose transfer from the Scripps-Howard Cleveland Press last summer had given rise to the notion that the Plain Dealer was to have a worthy competitor (TIME, June 14). Earle Martin, onetime crack editor of the Scripps-Howard syndicate, was now at large again. . . . Earle Martin bought railroad tickets to Florida, said he was going fishing...
...medium size, thin, with dark hair and eyes. She had thin lips, irregular and somewhat defective teeth. There was little expression in her face, but that little was rather against her. She spoke quickly?not peevishly, nor angrily, as a rule, but her words had a kind of crack like the report of a rifle." Horace was kind and patient with this woman whom he addressed as "Mother." She kept cows which "Mother says shall never be killed while she lives, because they have given milk to her children. They fall down sometimes and want to die, but Mother will...
Without the services of Captain R. A. Pinkerton '27 and Holden White, the University polo team on Saturday was an easy victim for West Point's crack trio, and went to defeat by the overwhelming score...