Word: floor
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Howard of the New York World-Telegram was delighted last week by a rowdy little cartoon turned out by his staff artist. Matt Greene. It seemed that the night before in a Third Avenue saloon one John Jones had taken on several other customers, wound up on the floor. Somehow a Miss Lucille Iorio had landed on the floor too, and Mr. Jones proceeded to bite her calf. The bartender then went into action and by the time the police arrived to take Mr. Jones to a psychiatric ward, order prevailed. Having no photograph of the man biting the girl...
...years geologists have wondered what physiographic (earth-changing) agency caused wide alluvial plains-like the nine-mile valley floor east of Troy, N. Y.-which are out of all proportion to the deposits attributable to their present small streams. Last week Geologists Rudolf Ruedemann and Walter J. Schoonmaker of the New York State Museum solved the riddle, and at the same time implied that either geologists should get outdoors more or, when they did get out, should be looking at other things besides rocks. The physiographic force which had caused the Troy plain, and others like it, was the beaver...
...Crimson quintet kept that ball moving in the second half, and they proved that they could drive up the floor quickly when the opportunity presented itself. The team worked as a unit, and Northeastern found their tight man-for-man defense of the first period split wide open...
...Crimson hoopmen left the floor of the Indoor Athletic Building trailing by 10 points and having all the appearances of a beaten team at the end of the first half of their game with the Northeastern Huskies last night, but they returned an entirely different five after the intermission and went on to score a great comeback victory...
Northeastern's Huskies will provide the opposition for Wes Fesler's hoopmen tonight as the latter present a revamped lineup for their second game of the season, and this time the scene of the contest will be the spacious floor of the Indoor Athletic Building...