Word: scoring
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...score on bye-elections held since the resignation of Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden two months ago now stands: two for the Opposition, one for the Government. The Opposition victories were hung up in West Fulham, outside London, and in Lichfield, onetime home of famed, blustering Dr. Samuel Johnson. In these contests, although Laborites and Liberals have rejected the idea of a "Popular Front" to oppose Prime Minister Chamberlain, the two parties fortunately managed to put but one candidate in the field. Last week anti-Chamberlain factions bewailed the fact that two Opposition candidates had split the Aylesbury field...
They lost in the last game against Milton by the score of 10-8 after having beat the weak Exeter nine...
...thrilling an athletic contest as has ever seen on Soldiers Field, Lowell softballers defeated Kirkland yesterday afternoon by a score of 5 to 4 on Ralph Murphy's smart single in the seventh and last inning with two men on base, two outs, and two called strikes...
When Bill Shirk scored from third, making the score 4 to 4, and when Johnny Weston tallied from second, making it 5 to 4, the Straus Trophy, emblematic of the House athletic championship was whisked back to Lowell House for the third time in the four years of its existence...
Previous to Murphy's feat, Weston's double had scored two men brining the score within reaching distance of a Lowell victory. The crowd was tense as Murphy stepped to the plate; even the Deacon and Bellboy stands were silent. Gilbert the king snake, Lowell mascot, nervously shed half his skin as two strikes were called. Then, contradicting the Casey legend, Murphy connected, and the Straus trophy was cinched...