Word: pulling
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...credit of all concerned that, in the face of service-depleted ranks, and greater time demands on those remaining at school, the Glee Club has continued to pull through in such fine fashion. It is hoped that any further restrictions due to the present situation will in no way impair the twenty-one concert schedule so admirably begun last night...
Against Army yesterday, the Crimson hopped to a quick 2 to 0 lead on goals by Billy Harding and Mare Beebe before seven minutes were up. The Varsity played good hockey, but two slips in the short space of six seconds enabled the Cadets to pull up to a tie in the eighteenth minute, when Frenchy Cyr and Hall Beukema pulled a brother act on two rapid tallies...
...Good & Bad. This concentration has both its good and bad points for the long pull. The distillers will probably be able to cut down wine distribution costs (since wine and liquor are usually retailed through the same outlets) and advertise wines in a bigger & better way. Already Schenley is on the air with a 4 5-minute nationwide radio show to boost wine consumption. On this score even the independent wineries are happy. Said San Gabriel Vineyard Co.: "The big fellows will publicize wine as it has never been publicized before...
...Individual initiative and enterprise, and government responsibility for the general welfare, will continue to pull in double harness for a better life for our people. . . . We need the driving force of self-interest to get most of the work of the world done...
...Inchball, you have gone and now we must follow. Your innate light alone will join us for that triumphant brawl. Only you, Inch, can pull us out and send us on with your louder copy call. And behind us in the woods we leave the babes, forcing them to scheme for the breath of life. It is over, dear Inch, for us, a raging finger-snap, a dream before the alarm, and we leave behind the children, timidly laughing in the bushes...