Word: roughing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...strong third year law School quintet chalked up a 43 to 26 win in the New Indoor Athletic Building yesterday afternoon. Julian A. Altman, Luther H. Gulick, and Tomas I. Nido were high scorers for the visitors with eighteen points apiece. The game was fast and at times rough, with the Jayvees seeming disorganized and slow in comparison with the Law School team...
Auction day for this year's fishing rights fell last week. As the big, bearded Russians and the little, rough-handed Japanese gathered in Vladivostok with their bids, the Soviet Government abruptly informed the Japanese that the ruble-yen rate was now 75 sen. As the yen had depreciated to 30? since the old rate was fixed, it had dragged the ruble in terms of yen to 10?. The new rate raised it to 22?. Angrily the Japanese submitted their usual bids with deposits on the old rate. None was accepted...
...before they died. They all got their wish. The interwoven strands of their careers make up a pattern so complicated that at times it resembles a crazy quilt, but Author Josephson's patient unraveling shows a general if sometimes unconscious concentric design, spiraling ever closer to monopolistic unity. Rough-&-ready "Commodore" Cornelius Vander Bilt, plebeian founder of a proudly aristocratic family, trusted nobody, kept all his accounts in his head. One of his business letters: Gentlemen: You have undertaken to cheat me. I will not site you, for law takes too long. I "will ruin you. Sincerely yours, Cornelius...
Outplaying a previously undefeated Dartmouth Freshman basketball team, the Harvard 1937 five ran up a big second half score to win 35 to 29 in the preliminary to the Varsity game on Saturday night. The game was close and rough in the first two periods, with Harvard playing sloppy and careless ball, but in the second half the Crimson machine began to click...
...Play Rough and Rapid...