Word: floor
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...such a day Secretary James and wife almost always dine at the White House. After dinner he usually goes upstairs with his father to the knickknack-filled second-floor study, next to the President's bedroom. Recently, a reporter asked an old-time politician how much influence James exerted on the affairs of the nation...
...boxing room on the third floor of the Indoor Athletic Building, Dunster pounded out a 3 to 2 win over the Dudley pugilists in a quarter-final round, while the Deacons fought their way into the finals slated for next week by edging the Puritans...
Amendments to the proposed bill may be offered from the floor, and all attending are eligible to participate in the debate. Those favoring the bill will sit apart from opponents of the measure in parliamentary fashion...
Both Yale and Dartmouth defeated the Crimson by a margin on their own floor. At Hanover, the Indians sneaked through by a 43-42 victory in one of the best games of the year. At News Haven, the underrated Elis upset the tired Varsity, who obviously were far from top form as the result of a layoff of nearly a month by a 35-33 score. When the Blue and the Crimson clash again at Cambridge, the results are likely to be reversed. The League leading Dartmouth quint must necessarily continue as the favorite because of their consistent winning...
...with 59 points and a total of 89 for the season. Captain of the Freshman five a year ago, Lutz has more than fulfilled expectations. Although this is his first year in Varsity competition, in every game he has been the outstanding dribbler and master ball-handler on the floor...