Word: punching
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...minor to rate a stop-&-go light. They glow continuously, drive motorists wild by giving pedestrians continuous right of way. To get past a Belisha Beacon one must drive at a crawl permitting instant stops should a pedestrian wish to cross. No other subject in years has so roused Punch, which now prints an average of two Hore-Belishing cartoons a week. Asks an irate female motorist in a recent cartoon across which smug pedestrians stroll (see cut): "Don't you loathe these beastly Belisha faces...
Paced by Captain Fred Stork, Mel Graver, and Jim Wood, the Crimson attack, showing a return to its early season scoring punch, functioned smoothly, while the defense, headed by John Dorman, centre halfback, readily stopped the few Tech threats...
...Jayvee football team which started sluggishly this season and never showed its scoring punch until last week's Freshman game meets the Brown yearlings today in the fifth contest of the season, with Jimmy Knox's men on the long end of the odds for the first time this fall...
...game attired in Curley-for-Governor banners, baby bonnets and false whiskers, the Dunster House football team rose up to halt the Lowell-men on their title march by tying them 0-0. The game was characterized by long gains on both sides, but both teams lacked a scoring punch...
...excitement of the weekend, the Varsity soccer eleven failed to rise to its chance of winning the Intercollegiate championship and lost to Princeton 2-1 after a Tiger booter scored in the overtime period. Playing between 11 and 1 o'clock Saturday, the Harvard outfit lacked the punch which all champions must have and which the Crimson men have shown before, and the Orange and Black capitalized on the "breaks." The Varsity did not score until the fourth period, after Princeton had jumped into the lead in the third...