Word: ring
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...last interview, Elizabeth gives him a talisman, a ring by means of which he may, if he wishes, secure her pardon. In his last hour, he entrusts this to the Queen's messenger, a court lady whose love he has spurned. She betrays him, informs Elizabeth that he is still arrogant, has made no mention of the token. When the Queen learns the truth, the axe has fallen. As it has cleaved the neck of Essex, so it splits Elizabeth's aged, remorseful heart...
...Sonnenberg, wrestler whose favorite "hold" is a football tackle, billed as champion of the world in some states: a bout with Henri De Glane, French heavyweight, who left the ring bleeding profusely from both ears, with his chin cut, several broken ribs, concussion of the brain...
...semi-finals of the University boxing tournament will take place at 8 o'clock tonight in the ring at Hemenway Gymnasium. Matches will be staged in the 125-pound, 135-pound, 145-pound, 160-pound, 175-pound, and heavyweight classes...
...spite of an ever so slight sententiousness, "Capansacchi" as played by Walter Hampden last night was a thoroughly excellent drama played with intelligence. Browning's "The Ring and the Book" which formed the plot for the production is materially preserved although considerably condensed. The essential idea of truth and the characteristic "live to make the world better" are still the motivating influences of the drama, but the discussion is confined to Canon Caponsacchi and his view of the case...
...semi-finals and finals of the University boxing tournament at 8 o'clock tonight in the Hemenway gymnasium ring 21 competitors will have an opportunity to show their skill in the manly art. A crowd of 800 or 900 is expected to see the contests, which will be staged in the 125, 135, 145, 160, 175-pound and heavyweight classes...