Word: onto
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...with a trick knee, Captain Powell will be unable to start today at his regular fullback position. In his stead Coach Jack Carr is sending Gerald Deakin, of the 1940 Freshmen, onto the field, flanked by Bill Goslin or Ted Robie, and with Bill Gray backing up in goal...
...This year the Wallendas, originators of the breathtaking moving human pyramid on the high wire, and their Ringling colleagues, the Grotofents, have felt the pressure of competition from the Cole Bros.-Beatty team of the Gretonas. One of the Gretonas goes out on the wire and, holding precariously onto his balancing pole, lies down on his back and rolls over. The Wallendas and Grotofents now not only match this but, as if it were not enough to turn a spectator's head snowy white, send one of their number out on the wire to do a drunken rhumba...
While a timely warning against the inflationary upward spiral in commodities was admittedly in order, President Roosevelt moved onto spongy ground in some of his examples and explanations. Commenting on the President's observation that trouble followed when the curve of durable goods industries passed the curve of consumer goods industries, Cleveland Trust Co.'s Leonard P. Ayres noted: "The recovery in durable goods is always faster than in nondurable goods. ... It is true that improvement in durable goods is greater than in nondurable, but it is also true that most of the men still unemployed need...
Captain Richard G. Powell '38 leads next year's Varsity soccer squad onto the Business School field at 3 o'clock today in the official opening of a three week spring practice session...
...barging at 40 m.p.h. down a hill on the main highway through Salem. Ill. when a front tire blew out. Swerving onto the soft shoulder, the bus careened with tremendous force into the abutment of an overpass. With a reverberation heard for a mile, the gas tanks exploded, spread flames which were soon shooting 40 ft. high. The wreckage rolled over, lay on its side across the road. The engine, torn completely off, fell 200 ft. away. The driver and another man shot through the windshield, badly hurt, clothes ablaze. Three others managed to crawl through the windows...