Word: cracked
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Sharp Claws. The British War Office announced that it would have 20,000 British troops in China by the end of February. Ten thousand picked infantrymen, including a battalion of the crack Coldstream Guards, embarked at London last week for China, and 450 Punjabis from British India were rushed from Hongkong to Shanghai...
...cinema what a "smart-crack" is to theatre?an action or series of actions (instead of words) conceived and perfected as a distinct unit to be woven into sequence with other "gags," as close together as may be. Funnyman Lloyd, gag connoisseur, exhausted the combined efforts of three expert gagsters in making The Kid Brother...
...spite of the injury to Captain R. A. Pinkerton '27, which will keep him out of the game for the rest of the indoor season and the sickness of H. W. White '28 crack number 2 rider the Crimson Polo team will cross mallets with the Cadet trio at West Point this afternoon...
...interesting feature of the tournament is the entrance of a crack team from Great Britain, which is on a tour throughout this country. In a recent match against the New York Squash Racquets Club players, V. A. Cazalet, the number one man, defeated W. P. Dixon '25. American champion for the past two years, in straight games...
...available, the University riders will start a serious training campaign. As the horses have been practically idle so far during the indoor season, it will probably be some time before they are in top form again. The trio's next clash comes on Saturday night, when they meet the crack team from Battery...