Word: punching
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...members of the Law School faculty are pictured. Edward H. Warren '11, professor of Law, who, Life says, "is called 'The Bull' because he looks, walks, and bellows like one," was not snapped in the flesh, however. For Warren told the photographers that "if you bother me, I'll punch you on the nose." They took only a photograph of his portrait...
...eking out a 6-0 win over Rutgers on Saturday, the team hardly looked impressive. The blocking was deplorably weak, and there was little evidence of scoring punch. But it was apparent that Princeton held the upper hand throughout, despite the Scarlet's play. Jack White, Brud Harper and Bud Hall did not see action, as Crisler kept them on the sidelines to rest up for the Crimson...
...companies had an aggregate income of $467,000,000. Of the 124,000 busses in service, 46,750 run on scheduled lines, about 75,000 carry children to and from school, 2,250 are used for sightseeing, chartered trips and by private concerns such as hotels. Pleased as punch at this record were some 500 members of the National Association of Motor Bus Operators who met last week at Chicago's Congress Hotel...
...book is given over to Morgan's career. This, with its hard, brisk sea-scenes, its sudden shocks of death, is uniformly convincing. Interspersed in the chronicle, however, are snapshot glimpses of life on its various planes on the Keys: War veterans sent to build the Keys highway, punch-drunk and turbulent, brawling in one of the bars; writers from the artists' colony amorously intriguing; rich yachtsmen, cabdrivers. These candidoes, written too deliberately from the "slice-of-life" point of view, too fortuitously presented in the plot, are not always so fortunate. But most readers will agree that...
...Paul Mr. Roosevelt aimed a punch at the pre-Black Supreme Court because it "knocked out" AAA and NRA. Said he: "You, the people of Minnesota . . . are not wild-eyed radicals. You believe in a constitutional democracy...