Word: pairings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Groom won by 14 minutes and was presented with a silver " shoving" cup and the price of a new pair of shoes...
...most important topics which were discussed and about which the greatest interest developed, were compulsory attendance at Chapel and the cut system. About this pair the battle raged most fiercely, although proposals for the increase of student government and of the effectiveness of the honor system occasioned a good deal of debate...
...these are the forms of athletics that our schools teach boys. . . . Tennis is the real major sport.'" Wilhelm: "Irresponsible American newspapers talked of a breach between me and my bride when she left for Germany. The New York Times truthfully reports: 'There are, indeed, periods when the pair are on very affectionate terms.' " Pat Collins, M. P.: "I took part in a spirited debate in the House of Commons over a bill to prevent cruelty in training animals. Sir F. Banbury described breaking horses. I told about my 30 lions. Mr. Groves told about training fleas. Some...
...discordant moderns. Their program for last week embraced such different names as Palestrina, Pergolesi, Archangelsky. The director is Father Finn, choirmaster of New York's great church of the Paulist order. He is a fine, genial fellow, a learned musician and, one guesses, a lively hand with a pair of boxing gloves. He formed the chorus in the normal process of training a church choir of boys and men, and has schooled them to a high degree of expertness in the rare and difficult art of unaccompanied singing. He has recruited his singers from his parish. The Church...
...Chicago a pair of twins were christened Adam...