Word: scoring
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...spent last fortnight proclaiming their country's inferiority to Great Britain in manners and morals (TIME. Jan. 6), maintained almost unanimous silence last week as they watched the Lindberghs run to ground like rabbits by the British Press. At Liverpool waited some 100 British newshawks and a score from the continent, ready with tugs, speedboats, airplanes and racing automobiles to circumvent any Lindbergh attempt to escape from their questions and cameras. Held back at the dock by police, they gave chase in automobiles, were balked when their prey holed up in a Liverpool hotel. Angrily they haunched down...
Sugar Bowl. In score and technique, Texas Christian v. Louisiana State University at New Orleans made 37,000 spectators think of a baseball game. All-America Sam Baugh, who pegs a football like a pitcher, stepped over the end zone while attempting a pass, automatically gave L. S. U. two points. A few minutes later, he directed an attack which brought his team to L. S. U.'s 26-yd. line. From there Tilly Manton arched a field goal to put Texas Christian's Horned Frogs one jump ahead...
...score was tied after the sixth of the sight matches. Of the four knockouts that far, only the one by Walter Crampton had been credited to Harvard...
Harvard, Yale, and Princeton indicated in the Herald Tribune Poll that a majority of their students disapproved of Government Old Age Pensions for Needy Persons, where as the score for the rest of the country, in the general grown-up poll, came out 89% in favor of such pensions...
Although Pennsylvania is favored to win, if a the Crimson attack clicks tonight, there is every change of victory. To date the Quakers have won three and lost three encounters. It is significant, however, that each of the three defeats has been by a close score. In its first Intercollegiate encounter Saturday. Penn was edged by Dartmouth 34-33 in a wildly played game...