Word: kicked
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Suits with shorter jackets, with slash instead of patch pockets, kick-pleat instead of box-pleat skirts...
...Maybe fun isn't the right word for it," said another. "But it was a lovely target and I'd say we got a devil of a kick...
Governor Edison knew that President Roosevelt's appointment of Meaney was the routine sort of kick-in-the-face that practical politicians must learn to shrug off. He knew that, unless he held his peace, he would embarrass Friend Roosevelt. Yet last week, with the philosophic detachment of the deaf, and the practical detachment of a man to whom politics is more than a game, he sat down and wrote a statesman's letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee...
Captain Bob Houghton negotiated an informal mile, won in the record-smashing time of 4:16.9 by Bob Nichols of R. I., in the creditable clocking of 4:23. But his best showing, even though it was all informal, was in the half-mile, where, exhibiting the famous Houghton kick, he nearly nipped Northeastern's Bob Carroll at the tape...
Princeton's Steve Aubrey led his team's attack, scoring once himself on a penalty kick early in the first half, and setting up the second score when he passed to Harry Clark at midfield late in the second half. Clark, taking Aubrey's accurate pass, scampered 50 yards for the score...