Word: numbers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Chief Constable Canning would not reveal how many of his own men he plans to deploy along his charges' route, but admitted the number was between ten and 20. "It's not like your Secret Service," he explained. "We have a couple of men near by, but we work chiefly in the crowds. I mean, there's where we have our men. We've found that is the most successful...
...season the Orange and Black have been troubled with infield bobbles and poor hitting in the pinches. Most dangerous of the Tiger batsmen is Ben Tate in the number three slot...
...Star number one is Hildegarde, who has been on the cover of Life and in the columns of Time magazine of late, besides finding time to do a radio program known as "Ninety-Nine Men and a Girl." In addition to her singing, which Time aptly termed "singing like Garbo looks," she is an excellent pianist and plans to do some double piano work while up here...
...trumpet riffs around star number two betray a guy with a perpetual grin, Roy Eldridge. Roy, besides being one of the top swing men in the country, manages to play more fast trumpet than anybody around. To get an idea of why he got the nickname, "Wild Man," listen to "After You've Gone" (Vocalion...
...course several qualifying factors must be mentioned before concluding that complete success has been realized. It is by no means abnormal for a Yardling to profit from his icy plunge into the November Hour Exams and improve his marks by February, reading class or no reading class. And the number of men who were involved was so small that any sweeping generalizations would be unsafe. But none the less, the Psycho-Educational Clinic has been encouraged this year to conduct larger, general reading examinations in an attempt to secure more comprehensive results; and although the records may not be made...