Word: rung
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...football curtain was rung up again for one or two encores. Chief of these was at Los Angeles, whither Syracuse repaired to try the mettle of Southern California. It was a dangerous thing to do. The Trojans' chests bulged under their shirts, their linemen bulged through the Syracuse line, their backfield bulged right past the Syracuse goal, twice. In addition, Trojan Hawkins kicked a field goal. The Californians clearly outdid their visitors. Only twice did they permit big John McBride of Syracuse to get near enough to try his toe at a field goal. And both these times...
...have reached the topmost rung of the ladder for an ecclesiastic-the highest honor for a churchman-while still in the prime of life. I have no other ambition...
After the 9 o'clock bell has been rung in the evening, Freshmen are expected. to remain in their rooms...
...rest leave the car. Not only the public, but members from both branches of Congress have taken up the fad. One morning last week, when it was time for the Senate to open, Senator Curtis, Republican Whip, was the only member on the floor. Call bells were rung, and after some 15 minutes a quorum was gathered, but not until many Senators had torn themselves from the Investigation chambers...
...avoid confusion and to keep the dances up to schedule, a bell will be rung dances up to schedule, a bell will be rung at the beginning of each dance. During the first period no cutting-in will be allowed. After supper, however, cutting in will be permitted during the encores, which follow each dance. The signal for the completion of an encore will be two bells. The complete musical program follows...