Word: dashings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Bonner's case was summed up by famed Frank J. Hogan who then had to dash to California to defend his oldtime client. Oilman Edward L. Doheny, in a Richfield receivership suit. Most work for Bonner was done by Lawyer Hogan's smart son-in-law John W. ("Duke") Guider...
...Ralph Metcalfe, huge Negro of Marquette, equaled the world's record (9.4 sec.) in the 100-yd. dash...
...most surprising upset of the season, 58 points to Southern California's 54. Competing in the 29th Annual Interscholastic championships at Soldier Field the same day, Jesse Owens, Negro star of Cleveland's East Technical High school, tied the world's record in the 100-yd. dash; broke the interscholastic record in the 220; won the broad-jump with his third record...
Statesman Venizelos told with frenzied, expressive gestures how it all happened: "The assassins! My wife and I were motoring from Amaroussi to Athens when I saw a green seven-passenger car. So! It allowed my car to pass and then they opened fire. ... I ordered the car to dash full speed toward Athens. The assassins reloaded and kept firing at us for three miles. All the time I kept asking my wife whether she had been hit but she said...
...following two seasons of 1932 and 1933 showed Morse to be one of Harvard's fastest and most versatile performers. Especially this last season has he been a mainstay of the squad, for he could outstrip his teammates on any assignment from the 440-yard dash to a two-mile jaunt, and was always available in case of emergency to fill a gap on any middle distance run and do such a good job that the loss of the scheduled man was felt to the minimum...