Word: kneeing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...waving more thinly than of yore. In Washington to attentive audiences he propounded Democratic doctrine while he told them how to make an enlightened choice of a Presidential nominee. He said: "Fashions change in candidates as in dress. It is not probable we will go back to the Jefferson knee breeches or to Jackson in his fighting clothes, but the fashion next year will be the composite of the only three Democratic Presidents elected in the last 50 years-Tilden,* Cleveland and Wilson. Is there any significance in the fact that they all went from the Gubernatorial chair...
...feet by 5 at the base and eight feet high with three stone steps leading up to it. Three bronze bas-relief tablets by R. T. McKenzie will be set in the stone. The largest and central panel will be of Haughton in football toga crouching with one knee on the ground in a pose characteristic of the famous mentor. The two flanking tablets will represent scrimmages. On the base, directly underneath the bas-reliefs, will be the words "In Memory of Percy Duncan Haughton." The memorial is designed by a Boston firm, Walker, Walker and Kingsbury, and will cost...
...Australians swear that this knee-wagging hip-smacking, arm-swinging dance, commonly thought by the U. S. to have originated with Carolina Negroes, started as a war dance in the Australian hinterland...
...Laval attack now speeded up considerably. Two and a half minutes after the opening, Fortier's team almost dribbled past Morrill and a moment later Tudor flicked the puck past Laire on a pass from Zarakov. Several minutes after this, another shot almost passed Morrill. A flash of leather knee pads, a resounding thud, and he had averted another potential counter...
...Tupper '29, will carry the baton for the University. The last three have already seen action in the Knights of Columbus meet against Holy Cross. The Purple flashed across the line ahead of the Crimson runners, but the addition, of Haggerty, who was unavailable on account of a knee injury, will strengthen the stick carriers. The Virginia and Maryland teams are recognized among the speediest in the country. Runners from 22 other colleges have been entered in the card of 18 relays...