Word: jacks
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Goals First period Wood, unassisted (3.22); Cross pass from Stubbs (6.22); Wood pass from Putnam (3.29), Cunningham, unassisted (19.18) Penalties--Garrison (tripping), Bergholtz (tripping), Wood (high stick), Elliot (tripping), Bergholtz (tripping), Elliot (tripping), Stubbs (tripping), Garrison (board check), Stubbs (tripping), Putnam (tripping), Elliot (tripping), Referees--Joe Foley and Jack Hutchins. Time Three 20-minute periods...
...world who has so many personal servants as the Pope. In the inner courtyard of St. Damascus this fact was gorgeously demonstrated to little King Vittorio Emanuele and his tall white spouse. Here was a final detachment of the Papal Army, elaborately upholstered Gendarmes in fur busbies, varnished jack boots, flashing sabres. In a knot of red, pink, crimson, purple and white, stood the Grand Master of the Holy Hospice, the Secret Almoner, the Pope's Sacristan, Secret Chamberlains, Knights of the Cape and Sword, Noble Guards, Cardinals, Lay Gentlemen-in-Waiting...
Thoughtfully picking his nose, Referee Jack Dempsey stood in the corner of a ring in Madison Square Garden while the announcer introduced two fighters. In this corner lantern-jawed Otto von Porat, Norwegian white hope. In this corner Philip Scott, onetime London fireman. The announcer withdrew. Von Porat, Scott, boxed clumsily for a round. In the second round von Porat hit the more agile Scott in the groin. Referee Dempsey helped Scott up and declared him the winner. From the ringside a reporter for the Norway Post, telephoning the sad news to his editor in Oslo, added the suggestion that...
Central Square--"Side Street", and "Sweetie", featuring Nancy Carroll, Helen Kane, and Jack Oakie...
Modernists, behaviorists, say that "Tom, Tom, the Piper's Son" will teach children to steal pigs. They call "Little Jack Homer" bad-mannered. They say that "The Cow that Jumped Over the Moon" is cruelly improbable. Mrs. Winifred Sackville Stoner Jr., herself a child prodigy (she "used a typewriter" at the age of three), has tried to attack Mother Goose constructively by promulgating informative jingles, rhymes that "represent life" (TIME, Jan. 12, 1925). Example...