Word: haas
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...higher court. "Colonel Miller does not take the attitude of being the 'goat,'" said Mr. Sapiro. "As you know, Colonel Miller did not take the stand or call any witnesses in his defense. This course was decided upon in view of our conviction that the Government haa failed to prove a conspiracy as such, although it proved a great many facts, such as the possession of bonds, not denied by Colonel Miller, but from which inferences good or bad could be drawn...
...right hand, broken long ago, was little use to him. At the end of the bout, it was the young German whose legs sagged, the old Irishman who seemed fresh; and, though he knew, as he sat staring at the squat announcer in the blue suit, that he haa been bested, he knew also that he had been the cleverer of the two, that he had put up a gallant defense. He did not think that they would take his title away on so slight a margin. Neither did the 40,000 smoke-veiled phantoms. That is why they booed...