Word: pulled
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Coach Roper of Princeton,--"Drinking has not decreased since the passage of the eighteenth amendment. It operates only for the poor man who has neither pull nor social position to get away from...
...brother of Charles, '64, and Peter, '67 Taft. In his sophomore year his father became, first, President Grant's Secretary of War and, next, his Attorney General. "Bill" Taft was president of the Freshman Boat Club, won a first prize with a sophomore composition, and helped pull the senior tug-of-war team to victory...
...that fishes in the dark pool of national affairs finds many such riotous bubbles contemporary on the surface. Some day someone will pull out the fish, big or little, that causes them. If not sufficiently palatable for the frying pan, it will serve excellently well if stuffed for the national museum. Meanwhile the weather is moderately good, and patience as every complete angler, and very few policeman, know makes the biggest catch...
...minor post, is of the Left, and completely at the mercy of the 101 French Socialist Deputies, all of whom must lend their support or it will fall. If the Second International is indeed of any great potency, now is certainly the time for all good Socialists to pull together. Cabinet...
...Gentler observers opine that the Scholars have not enough patience to pierce the British reserve. But whether or not there really are such conflicts as these, few can recall ever having heard of a Rhodes Scholar who was famed in England for anything more scholarly than his ability to pull...