Word: repeat
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...quotations from Robert Louis Stevenson's Leaves of Gold (gold is St. Mary's color) so inspired his players against Fordham in 1930 that the team, 12 points behind, made three touchdowns in the second half, won 20-12. Last week, Coach Madigan failed to repeat his Leaves of Gold speech. St. Mary's got no touchdowns. During games he walks rapidly up & down the sidelines, pulls his hat over his ears, spits on his hands. St. Mary's record since 1925: won 52, lost 11. tied...
...friends in industry tell me that everything points to the gradual upturn that has been brought about by a constructive confidence built up by President Hoover. Students in the University repeat this new confidence that is felt over the country. To disrupt this feeling by an administrative change would be bound to freeze the entire financial system of the nation. Since the time of John Quincy Adams, there has been no president so tactless and as unattractive as Hoover. However, he has the ability to lay great plans and to accomplish important measures for the good of the country...
...votes of the states that went Democratic in 1916 are compared with this situation a close correlation can be seen in that the South and West appear favorable to the Democratic candidate. From this standpoint it appears that Roosevelt will repeat Wilson's feat of 1916 and carry the election with a South and West Combination, ignoring the industrial East...
...firmly expect you to carry [Maine]. I was. of course, disappointed in the vote but not greatly disturbed. ... I have every confidence that history will repeat itself in November in Maine and the verdict of the people will be overwhelmingly in your favor...
...elect President Hoover. Last week, stock values on the New York Ex change had increased $12,149,022,329 since June. Last week's break in cotton of $4 per bale was set down as politically meaningless because the G. O. P. this year did not expect to repeat its 1928 achievements in the Solid South. Business failures for the last week in August (435) were at a nine months' low. The Federal Reserve Board, issuing its most optimistic weekly report in two years, showed an increase of $120,000.000 in net demand deposits. A Treasury loan...