Word: robin
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Fick, Jr., Robert Fleischer, William A. Garside, Hugh Harwood, John F. Hayward Jr., George M. Kahin, Jr., George V. Kaplan, James T. Kirby, Jr., William A. Macintyre, Jr., Roy W. Moore Jr., Willbur I. Moshenberg, Frederick V. O. Reilly, Gerald P. Rooser, Jr., win Ross, Edward H. Rack, Robin, Scully, Robert H. Shepard, Norman C. Updegraff...
...series between the two teams that led their respective divisions of the National Hockey League, the maximum number of games in the playoffs would be five. What happens instead is that all but the two worst of the league's eight teams engage in a complex round-robin of which the most noteworthy feature is that it provides for a maximum of 19 games. This scheme pleases hockey club owners, because they thereby make more money. It also pleases hockey addicts, because it gives them more chance to gratify their addiction. Last week, while the Red Wings were playing...
After signing, on March 7, the "round-robin" protest against the court change, Professor Griswold, participating in a symposium, decried the proposed judiciary legislation. Although he has been a constant opponent of court change, his sympathies have tended to agree with those of the minority of he court...
...North American Figure Skating Championships which were held in Boston last month. It is apparent that TIME has muffed one of the most interesting stories of figure skating this year. When, three days before the opening of the championship, Erie Reiter, America's second ranking skater and almost Robin Lee's equal, was discovered to be the only American entrant who might come anywhere near "pushing" Canada's Montgomery ("Bud") Wilson, Roger F. Turner, 36-year-old Boston lawyer, was asked to compete. Out of active competition for over two years . . . Turner was given two hours...
...members of the commission finally signed the report, including Robin Hood, secretary-treasurer of the National Co-Operative Council. In contrast to most of his fellow members, Robin Hood was bearish on the future of U. S. coops, pointing out that European co-ops flourished because they satisfied basic economic needs. Concluded he: "It may thus be seen that the chief factors accounting for the remarkable development of consumer co-operation in Europe are: 1) exceedingly inefficient retail distribution ... 2) class loyalty to their own institutions given by repressed industrial workers, who in Europe are not as migratory and mobile...