Word: hit
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...ridicule and rhythm: A Connecticut Yankee, Funny Face, Hit the Deck, Manhattan Mary, Show Boat, Good News...
Isadore Zarakov '27, last year's captain, the player who in the third Yale game last spring, in the last inning with two outs, hit one of the longest home runs ever seen at Soldiers Field, predicted that with so many letter-men back and Coach Mitchell again with the team, Harvard should have a banner year...
...virtual demand that the controversy be disposed of in the traditional manner. The other dispute was over the intention of President Coolidge, at this session, to include under new immigration laws the countries of the New as well as of the Old World. Any such plan was hit a blow by implication of a resolution introduced at the Pan-American conference, that any American republic may restrict immigration "from a non-American continent." The Latin-American republics were unanimously in favor of the resolution, and it was all ready for passage when United States Ambassador Fletcher, whose duty...
...they tell elephant stories. The Uganda game department last fortnight told this one, protesting truthfulness. A hunter shot an elephant. It fell down a hill. Two other elephants of the herd following down the sharp declivity slipped in the trough made through the undergrowth, fell down the hill, hit the bottom with elephantine bumps, died. Hunters rarely kill three elephants with one shot...
MUSICAL Loveliest, loudest, lightest: Manhattan Mary, Funny Face, Good News, A Connecticut Yankee, Hit the Deck, Show Boat...