Word: losings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Kirkland again marched goalward in the third quarter but failed the kick. Dunster punted from their own territory and Kirkland's safety man returned the punt only to lose the ball on a fumble when tackled. The Dunster team could not move the ball the required ten yards. Later a fifteen yard penalty placed the bal almost on the Dunster goal. McClure ran it over, and a pass made the extra point...
...China but were retreating into it last week from the North, badly disorganized by the Japanese punishment they have taken. At latest dispatches Nippon's advancing war machine had crossed the border into Shantung, and War Lord Han was racked by a dilemma in which he stood to lose one of China's richest plums, a flourishing province worth at least $20,000,000 yearly to even a Governor reputed "honest" like...
Certainly, there was no compulsion to drink the punch, and the refusal to do so did not seem to cause a candidate to lose caste in the eyes of the editorial board...
...Fats went on to know, Slick as in slimy." Slick prosay that his real name is Wilmore. A shriek of laughter came from the five saxophonists. Unperturbed, Slick said that cold chills came over him when he heard Andre Kostelanetz and his orchestra. Asked if he didn't lose weight after his torrid drum solos several times a day, Slick said no, he seemed to gain instead...
...leading U. S. grain co-operative and a leading short, formally complained to the Commodity Exchange Administration, charging "major manipulation." C.E. A. Chief J. W. T. Duvel cracked back with a stinging rebuke : "Every time there is a price rise or fall, there is an outcry from those who lose money." Two days later, however, having already tripled margins and taken the unusual step of ordering traders to reveal their market positions without easing the strain, the Chicago Board of Trade suspended trading in September corn, ordered all deals settled at a price...