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Word: goale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...mention one thought that comes to me as a listener-in. The riders in a race do not stop short when they reach the goal. There is a little finishing canter before coming to a standstill. There is time to hear the kind voice of friends and to say to one's self: 'The work is done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: A Little Finishing Canter | 3/16/1931 | See Source »

...Yale, Syracuse, Rutgers, Navy, Princeton. Recently Dartmouth resigned from the Intercollegiate Swimming Association to get out of playing it. The Old American is played with a half-inflated white rubber ball which is dragged under water as soon as it is tossed in and usually kept there until a goal is scored. Bubbles, choked cries, limbs eccentrically twisted rise to the surface. Faces reappearing after long confinement under water are sometimes empurpled, sometimes tombstone-pallid. Spectators find little science in it but enjoy the agonized grimaces of the players and the thought of what gouging, strangling, kneeing, biting, mauling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Water Polo | 3/16/1931 | See Source »

Plans for the Harvard War Memorial Chapel are now nearly completed, and the destruction of Appleton will in all probability commence this summer, according to information received last night. The work is to be undertaken as soon as possible, even though the goal of $1,000,000 is not yet subscribed. There are now 3,109 subscriptions for $805,998, of which $759,478 has been paid, so that the fund is $194,002 short...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Destruction of Appleton Seen as Chapel Plans Near Completion | 3/10/1931 | See Source »

...having lectures on controversial questions and social problems is perhaps the saner and more beneficial method. It satisfies the desire for tolerance and free speech, but on account of its very passivity and sanity it fails to give the true radical a sense of striving towards the goal which will arise from the new order. The second method consists in actual participation in the reform movements by mass meetings of protest, presentation of petitions, or even furnishing bail for less fortunate or discreet colleagues...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THUNDER ON THE LEFT | 3/5/1931 | See Source »

...game started off fast, with Mark- well on the Yale team scoring within the first few minutes of play. In the second period Harvard made a strong attack, which culminated in a goal for the Crimson by A. O., Choate '34, who skated right through the whole Yale team. For the rest of the game Yale outplayed the Crimson sextet, making two more goals, one in each period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEEK-END SPORT SUMMARIES | 3/2/1931 | See Source »

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