Word: hammer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Among the veterans to be seen on the field are Captain N. P. Dodge '33, and J. M. Morse '34, quarter milers; A. Kidder '33, hammer; J. J. Healey '34, discus; J. B. White '34, half-mile; R. Bassett '34, javelin; P. A. Pescosolido '34, dashes. Prospects from last year's unbeaten Freshman team are F. F. Locke, E. F. Howditch, W. C. McCarty, E. E. Calvin, J. D. Woodberry, F. Schumaun...
...landlords in other cities, Manhattan owners thus far have insisted on leases, have made few month-to-month arrangements. Because the average apartment house in the city is not much better than 85% rented, many a renter planned to wait until after Oct. 1, confident of being able to hammer out a bargain...
Clara Phillips, famed "hammer murderess" doing 35 years in California's San Quentin Prison, lost a chance for parole when caught flirting with a Los Angeles burglar who delivered dental supplies to the women's quarters...
...French bourgeois cuisine, is sadly neglected in Russia. Only 1,500,000 domestic rabbits exist in the Soviet Union. Last week rabbit propaganda was put in motion. A rabbit breeding trust was organized, and an institute of rabbit breeding for 1,000 students. In Moscow, the important Hammer-and-Sickle factory started its own rabbit farm as a patriotic example for other factories. A government program tinged with hope and extracts from Ellis Parker Butler was announced: within one year the 1,500,000 rabbits must become 7,000,000 rabbits...
...charge had to do with 300 shares of a new bank stock which had been set aside for the Mayor and which was apparently paid for by cash from City Hall. When Mayor Walker testified that the stock was "practically four or five times oversubscribed," Governor Roosevelt tried to hammer out of him an admission that he had been given a profitable privilege. The Mayor wriggled: "Now I won't argue finances with your Excellency, especially Wall Street financing, but I don't know that that necessarily follows, because people fall over themselves to buy something. That...