Word: ruling
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Aggy" Trope's kick for the extra point was blocked, but taking advantage of the new rule, he scooped up the ball and walked over for the seventh point while Club Levi stood by in amazement...
Hazing is going out of fashion everywhere, and here in Cambridge no one theoretically knows a man of '41 from a Senior, but back in 1737 every one could tell a Freshman--because he couldn't wear a hat. In later days, the rule was slackened a little, and if the first year man in question had to go out in a blizzard, he sometimes risked just a cap--and usually got away with...
...rule newspaper columnists ride their own political hobby horses, politely ignore the hobby-horsemanship of their colleagues. For that reason the writing craft chortled last week as Heywood Broun, in his first time out on The New Republic (TIME, Sept. 20), charged at some contemporaries not Left enough...
Although to accommodate Promoter Jacobs the New York State Athletic Commission waived its 40-round maximum rule and 32,000 boxing fans proved willing to sit on wooden seats for four-and-a-half hours, the perverse indifference of the U. S. sporting public to non-heavyweight boxing encounters kept the gross gate receipts down to a disappointing $232,600. Since Promoter Jacobs had contracted to pay his eight fighters some $190,000 and 10% of the profits went to charity, most striking feature of the second carnival of champions was that it was the first big Jacobs event which...
Parading smartly about the U. S. these past few weeks has been the elegant figure of M. Lucien Lelong, French War hero and member of that small coterie of Paris couturiers who rule the world of feminine fashion. M. Lelong has been in the U. S. frankly drumming up trade for his dresses and for his new perfume Impromptu which now shares honors with dress shields, bathing caps and fingernail polish in many a corner drugstore. An up & coming rival of M. Lelong is M. Marcel Rochas in both Paris fashions and perfume...