Word: forwardness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...various meetings the following proposals and plans have been brought forward...
Cheered by the Congress, too, was the shooting of 117 Russians to avenge the murder of Joseph Stalin's famed "Dear Friend Sergei" Kirov (TIME, Dec. 10 et seq.). To replace Friend Kirov in the Politbureau of the Party ("Soviet Big Ten"), Dictator Stalin put forward his hard-boiled nephew. Comrade Anastasy Mikoyan. In 1919 British troops occupying the city of Baku, Russia's oil metropolis, seized 26 self-styled "Bolshevik Commissars," shot all except smart Stalin's smart nephew who managed to escape. Last week the Soviet Congress acclaimed him as definitely a new Big Shot...
Whether the Black Hawks maintain their championship form is a problem of many factors. In the same trade which brought them Chabot last autumn they acquired the fastest forward in the world, famed Howie Morenz. So far, he has been of great assistance but his legs, after twelve years of professional hockey, are weakening. A new defenseman, Alex Levinsky, one of the two Jewish players in big-league hockey, joined the team three weeks ago to bolster the defense but the Black Hawks are still shaky when their forwards grow tired. Manager Tommy Gorman who helped them win the Stanley...
Imbued with confidence after the crushing defeat they administered to the Big Green five here Wednesday, the Crimson cagers have a fighting chance to overcome Captain Johnny Grebauskas' orange and black quintet. Captain Dick Boys is again playing at forward, as Fesler starts the same five that played without a substitution against Dartmouth...
Adding one more victory to an already successful season, the Crimson Freshman pucksters downed their Milton rivals to the tune of 9-1 in an encounter yesterday. The entire first forward line, consisting of Edward L. Cutter, Jr., George F. Roberts, and Robert S. Weeks, Jr., was made up of ex-Milton stars...