Word: floored
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...giving him permission to toss a nominatory monkey-wrench into the works. Since Ohio's plans, and particularly those of its favorite son. Senator Frank B. Willis, had not included the Secretary of Commerce, the official entrance of the interloper made a good deal of hubbub on the second floor of Masonic Hall. Hoover has flouted the old Ohio tradition of unanimous nomination of the favorite son. No wonder Secretary Willis accuses the Secretary of "violating the decencies of politics." And by mail...
...great sledge. The sledge was covered with a pall of silver; it had silver handles. The silver gleamed dully. Above, on the alabaster casket shone much gold- a dado, four seals and hasps. Explorer Carter's men inched up the lid, moved it most carefully to the floor. The box was open for the first time since TutankhAmen's priests made their incantations over it, since they set his soul on the path towards Amenti, the Region of the West where Osiris waited with his 42 judges to approve its virtue and permit its passage to the Egyptian...
Within, the sheetlet gloated. Columns aired triumphantly the doings of Photographer Richard Sarno in stealing the picture. Obtaining a top floor apartment next door he climbed out the skylight and crept to the roof edge. Patiently peering at the baby porch a floor below him, fortified with a roof repairman's tools and a bland air of industry in case he was surprised, the hours slipped by. Swaddled thickly the baby slept below. It was dusk, and no picture. The next day Sarno crept out on his roof again. Late in the morning Baby Vera stirred, tossed. The tiny...
Score, Dartmouth 44, Harvard 31. Goals from floor, Spaeth 2, Vossler, Swarthout 4, Schmidt, Langdell 7, Heep 2, Morse, Austin, Ellis 2, Hatch, Burns 2, Barbee 2, Green, Wenner 3, O'Connell 4. Goals from fouls Spaeth, Swarthotu, O'Connell, Schmidt 2, Barbee 3, Green. Referees, Crowley and Shea. Time of halves, 2 minutes
Langdell, the Green center, was the high scorer of the game with seven baskets from the floor to his credit. Following him was Swarthout, diminutive Dartmouth forward, who scored nine points. For Harvard, D.J. O'Connell '29, a substitute forward played the best game, tallying nine points almost unassisted...