Word: nets
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...that it flew through a crack in his bang-board. Adam Byczynski, Illinois champion and a hot favorite, husked fast but carelessly. His creditable total of 1,630 lb. was cut down to 1,466 by penalties. Well short of the Byczynski gross but a shade ahead of his net was the score of a long-faced, 38-year-old Iowan who, dressed in tennis shoes, white duck pants and an undershirt, had husked his rows more slowly but with scrupulous care. He was Carl Carlson, brother of famed Elmer, who did not bother to defend his title this year...
...Junior Varsity game, Harvard came close to victory when Harry Alexandre slipped two goals into the net in the early part of the game. Yale tied the count, and then Captain Cecil Arrowsmith, kept the Crimson in the running by tallying another goal. In the last period the Elis tied the score once more and then took the lead on a complicated series of passes which resulted in the final score...
...guaranteeing advertisers a net paid circulation of 250,000 and our present circulation is much greater than that figure...
What is really worrying the coaches now is the position of goalguard. With no lettermen returning, Coach Canterbury will have to develop one of the eight reporting to fill the shoes of Ash Emerson. George Mahoney and Nort Kidder were the net minders for the Jayvees last year and would seem to have the edge so far, but either Dave Wilder, Alex Irving, Jack Allen, Bill Kerr, or Dave Mittell all in the Sohphomore class, may prove the answer...
...have been distorted by the new Federal tax on undistributed profits, a measure calculated to spur any directorate to generous treatment of stockholders. What was significant was that U. S. Steel's directors had the means with which to be generous. In the past five years the net result of U. S. Steel's operations was a loss of $132,000,000. In announcing the dividend action Chairman Myron Charles Taylor reported that U. S. Steel's profits for the third quarter of 1936 were $13,600,000, for the first nine months of the year...