Word: duel
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...chiefly for the expert clowning of Stuart Erwin and some clever detail, such as Waiter Chevalier's constant desire to wear his dress-up, braided waiter's coat instead of his everyday one?an impulse contested by his employer because of the cost of dry-cleaning. Best shot: a duel, in which the chef and bus boy of the cafe act as Chevalier's seconds...
...felt in Hanover that at the start the contest may develop into a kicking duel, and the team using this strategy to advantage will have a good chance to score. Morton, who made some long punts against the Lions will probably do the kicking for Dartmouth...
...anticipated duel of fullbacks? Washington State's Schwartz v. Southern California's Musick?was about even, but the Cougars' line-power put them more on top than the score showed: Washington 7, Southern California...
...Billy Arnold, Chicago speed driver: the 200-mi. classic at Altoona in a Hartz-Miller Special, beating Deacon Litz in a Duesenberg after a wild duel full of skids, blowouts, breaks on the turns...
...prancing pinto pony. As the axe swung the pony pivoted and the lasso hissed. Caught and pinioned by the terrible rope, Axe-wench Melquiades was dragged over pebbly ground 150 ft., screaming for mercy. Neighbors said that shrewd Rope-wench Dorotea had challenged her rival to their curious duel "about something that has kept them angry at each other for the last two years...