Word: hurt
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Many a big poker game ends up in pistol shots, especially when one player has snaffled all the chips. Often the big winner, though honest, gets hurt, or his good friend does. To suggest that the big winner redistribute some of the chips among the losers so that the game can go on and no one get hurt, sounds boy-scoutish. Yet if the game must go on, what suggestion could be more practical...
...horror that ten out of 17 graduates of a school in Westphalia planned to study theology. The paper complained of parents who "drive their children like a herd of sheep to the spiritual slaughterhouse of the clergy and thus, only by this 'sacrifice' that doesn't hurt them at all, try to secure a place in heaven at the expense of other people...
Following Billy's tug, Vag pressed in to see Corpulent Carrie. As he feared, she was aggressive, and eyed Vag and Billy right away. "Say, young man, lemma borrow that kid there a minute for my act. I won't hurt...
Victors over Georgia, Mississippi, Auburn, and Emery, the highly ranked invaders have one of the strongest college teams in the nation. Number one man Dave Hurt gave the Crimson its first point by defeating Charles Mattman 8-6, 6-4, Walt Muther at number six took the other point by downing Louis Duff...
...mingles, Hurt best Avery of Dartmouth, Gilkey Harty of Dartmouth, Fester of Dartmouth beat John Palfrey, snow of Dartmouth best Chet Legg, Wheaton of Dartmouth beat Jack Sterwart, and Hill Muther of Harvard beat Hill of Dartmouth...