Word: experts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Before vetoing the new Tariff bill which deprives him of his flexing power, the President circulated it at the State, Treasury and Commerce Departments for expert opinion as to why it should be killed...
...like Bishop Freeman. He is an occasional golfer (with Dr. Ze Barney Thorne Phillips, chaplain to the Senate), an expert crossword puzzler, a pipe and cigaret smoker. He weighs 190 lb., is still husky but much older looking than when he became Bishop of Washington...
...been connected with it from the beginning. Tall, mustached, shy, he would be 70 this week, day before the opening. Like Bishop Freeman, Dean Bratenahl was in business before entering the ministry. As chairman of the building committee and administrative head of the Cathedral Foundation, he has become an expert on cathedrals, stained glass, iconography...
...Bowdoin College, Tapping S. Reeve, 20, of Detroit, a freshman, was throwing the javelin for practice. Modern javelins are straight wooden rods 8.5 ft. long, weighing 1.6 lb. They are tipped with steel. In making the throw the expert runs swiftly for a stretch, stops short and heaves the rod past his ear. In effect he makes a throwing sling of his entire body...
...Wenching and 255 other able ping-pong players last week assembled in Manhattan for the second annual U. S. championship. The matches were played in the grand ballroom of the Waldorf-Astoria hotel. Among the 1,000 spectators was Bridge Expert Sidney Lenz, President of the American Ping-Pong Association, who 30 years ago introduced the full-hand grip, now used by almost all ping-pong players. Happily watching the matches from a lavish box was George Swinnerton Parker of Boston, decorated by a white goatee and a pique evening waistcoat. He had donated the Parker cup, to be engraved...