Word: punching
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...obviously there will have to be an offensive punch added to the Varsity's powers if it is to win any games this year. Therein lies the great question which the West Point game will settle; has Harlow been able to graft a potent attack onto an admittedly good defensive team...
...doesn't "know" as much football as does the capable Blackie, but his greater speed and his possible ability in forward passes, as a receiver, has given him the jump for this game at least. It remains to be seen whether or not he will provide the necessary added punch...
...Fascism, Communism and the New Deal, all equally horrendous to Mr. Hoover. Furthermore, any member of the Stanford faculty who has returned from an Eastern trip may expect within a few hours an invitation to dine with the Hoovers that night. All this had put a fresh and formidable punch into Mr. Hoover's delivery, which was not lost upon the Western Republicans as he continued: "Under the New Deal the expenditures have been divided into 'Regular' expenditures and 'emergency' or 'Recovery' expenditures. These are new words for an old South American...
Cleveland's George Ashley Tomlinson is 69, short, powerful, heavy-featured and skeptical of the old saw that a man never succeeds unless he likes his work. Son of a small-town Michigan newspaper publisher, he was shipped off to a Wyoming ranch as a boy to punch cattle and fight Indians. Later he was a newshawk, throwing up his job to join Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. While the Show was in Britain he rode in a command performance for Queen Victoria. After another turn at newspaper work, which landed him at the managing editor...
...tradition of its own. The best way to get some idea of the Lampoon background is to visit the building on Mount Auburn Street. Walk in the side door and inspect the floor, the Dutch tiled walls, the pictures and drawings, the bound volumes of old copies of Punch, Life, and the Lampoon. Members of the board are glad to show visitors around and to answer questions...