Word: fourth
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...drama as the basis for a period pastiche. It is all there, for people who can think back 30 years: the band concert on the common; the tandem bicycles, shirtwaist watches, lemonade and porch swings; the crested brewery horses, prancing to the political club picnic on the Fourth of July; the bombardment of firecrackers which on that date turned the streets of every U. S. city into miniature battlefields. But even those who do not know what a Stanley Steamer was and never said ''Twenty-three Skiddoo" will still take pleasure in Ah Wilderness...
...fiasco, a coolheaded, well-disciplined Princeton eleven began by modestly kicking a field goal. Their first touchdown was made by Jack White at the end of the first half, after Pepper Constable seemed to have given the ball to everybody else on the Princeton team. Then in the fourth period, the Tigers opened up, pushed over four touchdowns in rapid succession. Meantime, having thrown four of its passes straight into Princeton's arms, Yale shot an astonishing one into the Princeton end-zone which Larry Kelley, after a long circling run, caught for the score that kept Yale from...
Finally everyone was ready. The Old Woman held the ladder. Bill slid down as usual. The Dormouse nearly fell asleep on the fourth rung waiting for the Hatter to make the next step. But Alice felt herself so grown up going to a tea that she wouldn't even let the Vagabond carry her down piggy-back. Yet all reached ground...
Miss Hall, as Ann, will make her fourth appearance for the Club. Two years ago she was in "Ever the Twain" and last year appeared in "La Machine Infernale" and "Comedy of Good and Evil...
...Cambridge, Mass., Sophomores Alfred Bunch and Frederick Naegle at Massachusetts Institute of Technology returned from a weekend to find an old Ford truck standing in the centre of their fourth floor room, brought in piecemeal and assembled there by prankster fraternity mates...