Word: hot
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...considered the most likely starter on the mound of the Crimson against the Nipponese team, although Willard Howard '28 may get the call. F. E. Nugent '30, who displaced A. G. Whitney. '29 for the third bases post in the Pennsylvania game, will again start at the hot corner...
...where he should have been able to win it was Indiana, where Candidate Watson's local machine had been shockingly exposed as corrupt and Klan-ridden. Cartoonist John Tinney McCutcheon executed for the Chicago Tribune a picture entitled: "This will make the race interesting to watch," showing Candidate Hoover hot-footing it away from a spot labelled Indiana with his trousers clutched in his hands at the waist to keep them from falling down. The clutching was necessary because an article labelled "Corn Belt" had burst in two around the Hoover middle, to the glee of bystanders...
...sign. Four revelers waddle home, one of them dragging a balloon. Shutters go up. A factory gate rolls open. The tempo increases. People thicken the streets and the subways. It is 8 a. m. A hand seizes an electric switch. Machinery gleams in a maddening rhythm. White-hot balls become bottles. Typewriter keys dance. Faster and faster until noon. A lull. Sausages and beer. Chicken and silver platters. An elephant yawns and wags his tail slowly. Machinery moves again. So do feet, taxicabs, street cars, the arms of traffic officers. There is a suicide at the river, a bubble...
...refused to let her fly on to London. Lady Mary was lounging nervously in Tabora, a Central African native village, recovering from injuries and waiting for her wealthy baronet to send her a "Moth" to replace the one whose motor had stalled and which had catapulted her into this hot and wearisome metropolis of the jungle. Lady Mary wanted to get to Cape Town, whence her rival had started, before Lady . Sophie got to London, whence she, Lady Mary, had started. Lady Mary spoke rudely to the blackamoors who served her; she looked over the close trees of the forests...
...Nugent '30, who has been shifted about considerably during his short periods of service, was given his first chance at covering the hot corner at third base. He performed well, accepting five chances without an error. PENNSYLVAXIA a.b. r. h. p.o. a. e. Thomas. c.f. 4 2 3 3 0 0 Wilner. 2b. 4 2 3 1 2 0 Connell. c. 2 2 2 8 3 0 Reinhalter. tb. 4 1 1 10 0 0 McDonald. r.f. 3 0 1 1 0 1 Deutsche. l.f. 2 0 1 1 0 0 Tasjian...