Word: punched
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...expected to be the scene of one of the hardest fought games in the annals of the Junior Varsity football games with Yale today at 2.45 o'clock. The Harvard team has been outstanding in defensive work all season, but has not lacked the power to score. This punch has been demonstrated not only in outside games, but also in the tilt against the stormy Freshman team...
...Pittsburgh. Pitt struck two fast, staggering blows in the second period: a 78-yd. run to touchdown by Halfback Sebastian, and a crushing march through the line for another. Twice in the second half Notre Dame fought to Pitt's 8-yd. line, lacked the punch to change the score...
Broadway Through a Keyhole (Twentieth Century) was the cause of last summer's most widely publicized Hollywood brawl. Gossip that incidents in the picture resembled incidents in the career of Dancer Ruby Keeler caused Miss Keeler's husband, Mammy Singer Al Jolson, to punch Colyumist Walter Winchell, who suggested the story to Producer Darryl Zanuck (TIME, July 31). Broadway Through a Keyhole shows Crooner Jolson's grounds for fisticuffs were inadequate. The heroine of the picture (Constance Cummings) works at a night club run by a harridan named Tex Kaley (Texas Guinan). Ruby Keeler was once...
Author Ford's circuitous narrative begins in post-War London with his efforts to get a toehold in a world that had forgotten him while he was fighting for it. E. V. Lucas told him that he was not really English because he did not appreciate Punch. (He had served all through the War under his family name, Hueffer-his father was German-and changed it in 1919 for post-War reasons.) After a term of editing the English Review which he had founded in 1908, Ford retired to a tumbledown country cottage to live by writing and raising...
...Bedford Vocational School soccer team defeated the Junior Varsity team 2-0, on the Business School field yesterday afternoon. The goals were scored in the first and second periods; during the last half, the Jayvees tightened up, and threatened their opponent's goal, but lacked the punch to score...