Word: extras
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Winning four singles and two doubles matches, the Jayvee tennis team defeated the 1936 netmen by the score of 6-3. The contest, held at the Divinity Avenue courts, was featured by several hard fought, extra-game sets...
...Danish Parliament thought fast. They concluded that a Nazi in Denmark is only a German in a uniform. They then acted fast. They called an extraordinary session and passed a law providing for 100 extra police in Slesvig. They also passed a law forbidding the wearing of all political party uniforms and emblems. An airplane scudded to King Christian's Easter residence at Skaw in Jutland, scudded back with his signatures on the new laws. On Easter Day Slesvig Danes saw a lot of strangers, no uniforms...
...avalanche of news to editors' desks throughout the land. Herbert Hoover was leaving the White House. Franklin Roosevelt was going in. ... Banks all over the country were being closed by decree. ... A wild stockmarket. . . . Jehol fell to the Japanese. . . . Mayor Cermak was dying. . . . President Roosevelt asked extraordinary powers. . . . Extra session to deal with banks...
Candidates for the news board will be assigned a number of news sources which they will cover regularly, and after the first week will be encouraged to take a broader field for their efforts, getting interviews and "scoops" for which extra credit will be given. Editorial candidates will write one editorial a day on any subject connected with Harvard, or on matters of educational or national interest. Under the supervision of experienced editorial writers, their ideas will soon take form...
...when one of them is really in earnest. Consequently, in those blue moons when they have something to shout about, a sharp-toothed masterpiece may slip undetected into the gentle reader's fold, cause much silent havoc before the alarm is given. Though Publisher Dutton has sounded no extra-special warning, Solal is such a masterpiece-in-sheep's-clothing. Wolf would be a misnomer: nothing so leonine has come down the pike in many a blue moon...