Word: gap
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...conservatives felt justified as the "bootleg" loans tumbled from $3,907,000,000 on Oct. 2 to $1,548,000,000 at the end of December. Loans by banks fell $1,021,000,000 in this time, would have been more had they not been forced to close the gap left open by the panicky withdrawal of "others...
...proposed one-year naval building truce, by suspending all construction (87,600 tons), would serve only to "widen the gap" between the U.S. fleet and other powers...
...knocked down one pass, intercepted another, threw one to Barres for a gain of 22 yd., then caught one from Todd and ran 2 2 yd. for another touchdown. After the kick-off and one of Morton's long Dartmouth punts. Booth took the ball again, squirmed through a gap at right tackle, cut over to the sidelines and, with End John Sargent for bodyguard, scampered 53 yd. for his third touchdown in one period...
...insult West Point immediately after one of the most sportsmanlike, most brilliant, and most interesting games that Harvard has ever played against any college? Is it in the same spirit that made Harvard sever relations with Princeton? For since that time, to many of us Army has filled the gap left vacant in the "Big Three...
...their revenge for Cootehill. Saturday the Ancient Order of Hibernians (Catholic) were to meet at Armagh. This time it was the Orangemen who felled trees, pulled up rails. Henry Bell, engineer of a freight train, was stopped by sullen gunmen, made to wreck his locomotive at an open gap in the rails. At Portadown, County Armagh, Orangemen and Republicans fought in the streets for two days with stones and bottles of Guinness's Stout. Orangemen rallied to the tune of "Dolly's Brae" and "Derry's Walls," and attempted to batter down the gates of a convent...