Word: grossness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Holy Gross won much prestige by turning back Syracuse, a team which has proved the enigma of the season from the point of view of "Sunday Coaches." After a preliminary season marked by prodigious scoring against weak opponents, the ponderous Orange team fought Pitt to a tie, and defeated Dartmouth. Then every bit of advance calculation went to the eternal bow-wows when Holy Cross by a single field goal defeated Syracuse. It was thought that Meehan's "Big Team" had staged a comeback when Washington and Jefferson was thwarted 14-0; but along came Maryland State unpretentiously, and aided...
...England offered to purchase, is still rotting at its Hoboken dock because anti-British sentiment only to effectively blocked such a negotiation. Ships in Boston Harbor were prevented from taking on cargo for two months for the reason that they were flying the Union Jack. These are but two gross examples of a campaign as wide as it is sinister: the campaign to drive British trade from our shores...
...Gross Profits...
...gross profits from sales during the year amounted to $179,689.88, and in addition there was received from membership fees, merchandise discounts and incidental sources of revenue the sum of $20,361.55, so that the total earnings of the society from all sources amounted to $200,051.43 for the year, as compared with $134,850.85 for the year preceding...
Seven men submitted scores in the Handicap Trapshooting Match at the Gun Club Traps on Soldiers Field this week. The weather permitted shooting on only one day, so additional scores may be submitted today, or in case of rain, on Monday. Each man shot at 50 targets. The gross scores of the four high men follow: Baruch 50, Caswell 50, Fiske 49, Havemeyer 45. Baruch made the high not score...