Word: excepts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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About ten dogs, all scottics except for one Sealyham, are called for in the script, along with a small brood of hens, a turkey gobbler, and two dead chickens...
George Roberts, Johnny Mechem, and Ned Cutter will answer the opening whistle on the Crimson's first forward line. These men have been working together on the Varsity since their Sophomore year, except for a short time last year when Mechem worked with Ford and Harding in the absence of Louis Carr...
...world at large Finland, home of honest muscular seamen, has been more famous for her athletes than for her salons. But Tavasts and Karelians (all Finns are one or the other) point with greater pride to Finland's world's champion literacy record, boast that, except for 0.9% every last Finn today can read and write, exhibit Modernist Architect Eliel Saarinen as world evidence of Finnish culture. If you were to ask on the streets of a U. S. city who was the outstanding modern Finn, chances are the reply would be: Paavo Nurmi. But if you asked...
...Except for the Martha interlude, the music is the last complete score done by the late George Gershwin. (He was working on tunes for the Goldwyn Follies when he died last summer.) Brother Ira Gershwin did the lyrics. Catchiest number: Nice Work...
...major statistical purposes, the 1937 college football season shut up shop last week. Except in the Southwest Conference, where the season had another week to run before its champion could be determined, the major conferences were already hailing their heroes. In the Pacific Conference, California was undisputed champion with six victories and one tie (with Washington), assured of playing in the Rose Bowl on New Year's Day. In the Western Conference (Big Ten), Minnesota was champion with five victories and no ties or defeats but, having been beaten twice by non-conference opponents (Nebraska and Notre Dame...