Word: rooting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Root-Pitney...
...participating groups are the finalists in the series of arguments that are held among various law clubs. William P. Fuller 3L and Gerald 3L, Traufman 3L, both of the Root Pitney Club, will uphold the taxpayers' side, while Dwight K. Parsons 3L and Andrew S. Grey 3L, representatives of the Pow-Wow Club, will argue the validity...
...money the root of all defections. Many have a feeling that the best excitement of the New Deal is over, its adventure petering out. Some likewise are disgruntled because political deadheads occupy the posts above them...
...drugstore counters for the cure of arthritis. They included analgesics like aspirin, local balms like antiphlogistine, blood builders like ferric ammonium citrate. Some of their names: Joyzone Pain Analgesic, Clear Water Joint Ease, Rising Mist, Wizard Balm, U-Rub-It, Rivet Cold Breaker, Pain Knocker, Oil-O-Youth, Root-Tea-Na-Salve...
Howard's football team was the root of the difficulty. The black Bisons used to be the best team in the Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association, but since scholarly President Mordecai Wyatt Johnson came in 1926 the administration has paid less attention to athletics. President Johnson thriftily abolished football training table, shaved the athletic budget to $10,000, hired progressively cheaper coaches until this year he got black Harry Payne, a onetime Howard quarterback, to work part-time for $900. Under Coach Payne the Bisons proceeded to lose every game, were held scoreless in four of them. Fortnight...