Word: hadn
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...manager, took out his defense men, sent in forwards to replace them. Butch Keeling took the puck at a face-off, whipped through the Toronto defense on the left side of the rink, made a pass all the way across the ice of which he later said: "If I hadn't seen that Bill was there, I would have kept the puck myself." Bill was Bill Cook, oldest active player on the Rangers, leading scorer of the National League, finishing what he thinks may be his last season of hockey before he retires to his Saskatchewan wheat farm...
...lines are clever for the most part. There is the old grandmother who gives her daughter her last fifty which she has been saving for her own funeral, and then there is Neil Cornish, the bashful town bachelor, who is always wishing he hadn't said something before the words are all out of his mouth...
...made the News investigate the circumstances and whereabouts of Chicago Civic Opera artists who did. Said she: "Whenever some one would be engaged always there would be a snow-storm of literature telling them how much money they would make by investing in Mr. Insull's securities. I hadn't even signed my contract before my mail was simply flooded with Insull securities literature...
...Gentle Reader, simply call him The Friend, was anxious to see all that had been built in Cambridge since his day. The Vagabond was pleased. He enjoyed showing the New Harvard to his friends. He enjoyed showing them Eliot House and hearing them say that Professor Merriman hadn't changed. He enjoyed taking them through Widener and always entered into the innocent fun when they tried to get a book...
...trailing a buck, when suddenly the wind shrieked and almost instantly the sky turned black. Great puffy black clouds scudded overhead. Startled, I hastily turned toward the edge of the Park where my bunch was to have met me. I hadn't come a quarter of a mile before the blizzard let loose. It was as though the whole country had been blotted out. The snow cut at my face and I couldn't keep my eyes open. I ran into trees and fell over roots. Finally, I fired my rifle into the air three times. I nearly...