Word: fallen
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Although the Court has fallen still a little further behind, it has been a term of hard work for the Chief Justice. He deserved his vacation. But that vacation was not to be all that he anticipated. In June, that rotund figure which the inhabitants of Washington were accustomed to see striding smiling to the Capitol of a morning had customarily been seen in New Haven. The famous smile shone, rain or shine, upon the Yale-Harvard baseball game. This year...
...later learned that Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton Fish sent an Easter donation, but an unusually small one; that all of Dr. Guthrie's assistants have resigned; that all contributions have fallen off. It was finally announced that the dances would not be held next year. Dr. Guthrie's resignation was momentarily expected...
...high point in U. S. Steel bookings was reached July 31, 1920, at 11,118,468 tons. From that point, tonnage declined to 4,141,069 tons on Feb. 28, 1922, then rose to 7,403,332 tons on Mar. 31, 1923, and from that point has fallen steadily except for a brief rally last Winter...
...full of sore-limbed scoffers when Duggan, after chasing a long fly after catching it as he ripped on the quoits peg, and after rolling over and over on the grass, rose smiling and dizzy to throw to second base, in order to put out Halated, who had apparently fallen asleep between second and third. After all this, in his dizziness he threw into the river instead of to the waiting, second sack...
...only two occasions has a player reached the summit of golfdom in successive years. William Anderson won the title three times straight, 1903, 1904, and 1905, and J. J. McDermott pulled through a victor in 1911 and 1912. Invariably, with these two exceptions, the defending champion has fallen by the wayside...