Word: fatale
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Pretensions of Science. "I am . . . convinced that science pursues a foolish and possibly fatal policy when it tries to keep up its bluff of omniscience in matters of which it is still woefully ignorant. Sooner or later the intelligent public is going to call that bluff, as it has already done in the case of ... other deflated specialists...
...Chicago packer and politician, formulated the theories behind the Accident Prevention organizations now established throughout the U. S. These are: 1) "Lawbreaking of any kind can be reduced by punishing the lawbreakers swiftly and surely," 2) "By enforcement of the Law the police of any city can reduce fatal and nonfatal accidents...
Worcester first crossed the Harvard goal line in the first quarter when Captain Frederick Wakeman received a pass from his teammate Hurst. In the second period came Gardella's score for Harvard. Then in the fatal third period Worcester registered a second and third touchdown, Wakeman again snagging a pass by Hurst, and Wishoski accounting for the other...
Last week's 36,000 spectators gasped when flashy Halfback Andy Uram, who beat Nebraska almost singlehanded last year, missed a try for extra point after Minnesota scored a first-quarter touchdown. Minnesota made just two more fatal blunders. At the beginning of the second quarter Bill Matheny let the ball bounce out of his hands, Nebraska recovered it on Minnesota's 24-yd. line, plunged through for its first touchdown. At the .start of the fourth, after Minnesota had scored a field goal, Substitute Harold Van Every fumbled a punt, Nebraska's Bill Callahan , grabbed...
...post at guard. Although Rick Hedblom, Dan Cheever and Bill Coleman have developed fast his fall, they are not sufficiently seasoned to start a Varsity game. A bad case of nerves usually accompanies a debut into Varsity competition and is often costly. At the center post it is usually fatal...