Word: scoring
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...first game yesterday the Junior Varsity Hockey team defeated the Whitman Hockey Club by a score of 4-1 at the Boston Garden. Scoring power was suddenly displayed in the second period when Robert H. Rawson '36, playing at left wing, started the ball rolling with two goals in the first minute...
...money" was on him to win. During the entire game, which ran for 2 hr. 10 min. without a moment's intermission, Ponzi and Rudolph neither looked at each other nor exchanged a word. Rudolph was leading 105 to 68 when Ponzi started his 18th inning, ran his score up to 113. As he passed 105, Rudolph turned to a friend, muttered imperturbably: "He's one ahead of me." From that point on he stared at the Scoreboard instead of the table. As Ponzi retired to his corner, nervously wiping his hands and sucking his finger, Rudolph wrent...
...named Fortunate Youth forced her wide at the turn, forged ahead. Jockey Westrope lifted Miss Tulsa into the lead again, but she was spent, finished fourth. Next day the Epsom Downs stewards suspended Westrope for five days for rough riding. That left him three racing days in which to score his 300th victory...
...Prince thought he saw the day when the railroads would pass the charge to him or at least force a reduction. And Mr. Prince was sure he had seen the shrewd hand of Armour behind the little packer's action. Mr. Prince saw his opportunity to even the score last July. Armour President Thomas George Lee and his board proposed a capital reorganization to enable the company to pay off $10,000,000 in back dividends on preferred stock and to write-down property so that depreciation charges could be reduced, perhaps common dividends paid (TIME. Sept...
Died. Louis Joseph Vance, 54, fictionist (The Lone Wolf, The Brass Bowl, The Road to EnDor, The Trembling Flame, two score more), bridge player; mysteriously; in his Manhattan apartment where he lived alone. His body was found on the floor with head and shoulders, badly burned, resting on a blazing armchair. Friends said he was a constant and careless smoker, burned holes in pajamas, dressing gowns, bedcovers. An autopsy revealed that he was intoxicated when he died. Like the late Robert W. Chambers (see below), Author Vance was a onetime artist, a prodigiously prolific writer, a scorner of "literature...