Word: mins
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Even after the votes were in, tellers withheld the count 15 min. to give Boss Curry a chance to resign. But over his friends' protests, John Curry chose to become the first Leader voted out of office in Tammany history. Dazed, the old man looked from face to face about him. "I am at a loss to know why some of you voted against me. . . . Didn't I call you up Monday to tell you I was making you a Sachem. . . . Why, only 15 minutes of 5 today I did a favor for you. ... I hope you have...
...University of Washington crew: its annual race against California by a quarter-length, in record time of 16 min. 33.2 sec.; over a smooth three-mile course on Lake Washington, Seattle...
...first period. Herb Lewis, captain and star left wing of Detroit's first forward line, tied the score in the third. In games in the final series for the Stanley Cup, no ties are allowed. Black Hawks and Red Wings, tied 1-1, had started a second 20-min. overtime period last week when Romnes, Chicago's center, stole the puck in front of the Detroit net. Said he, after the game: "I looked up to see Paul Thompson sweeping in from the left. I fed him the puck. . . . And did you see him put it in?" Except...
...forward of the Cambridge fifteen. Huddles are not allowed in rugby. Aside from this foolish faux pas, the Harvard rugby team in New York last week gave a much better account of itself than Cambridge would have been likely to do at U. S. football. When the first 40-min period ended, the score was only 26-to-10 for Cambridge...
...Yale's and Washington's 15; in Ohio State's $325,000 white ceramic-tiled pool; at Columbus. Jack Medica, University of Washington sophomore, won three individual championships (1500-metre, 220-yd. and 440-yd. free-style), set a new world's record (4 min...