Word: sevenths
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Broadway and Seventh Avenue come together to form an acute triangle five blocks long with Times Square at its apex, Longacre Square at its base. Here is the centre of Manhattan's theatrical district, "The Gay White Way," the most crowded part of the city by night and the spot that strangers want to see first. Such pleasure-bent strangers and New Yorkers as have gone there between 7 and 10 o'clock any evening in the past few weeks have viewed an interesting sight: a line of shabby men (a few women among them), chins deep...
...hard-fought, closely contested fraternity indoor baseball game last night Sigma Alpha Epsilon downed Kappa Sigma by the slender margin of 14 to 13. The game between the champions of the Alpha and Beta leagues see-sawed back and forth until the teams went into a tie in the seventh; the deadlock lasted until the last of the ninth...
...importance . . . foster . . . an enduring peace." Its most active membership is among the state universities of the Mid-West. Many a Harvard, Yale or Princeton man would have been startled to learn that he was being represented by a delegate from his own college at N. S. F. A.'s seventh annual meeting last week at the University of the City of Toledo. Ohio...
...Princeton chess team: the Belden-Stephens Trophy in the seventh tournament of the H. Y. P. D. College Chess League; with 7½ points to 6 for Harvard, 5½ for Dartmouth, 5 for Yale. ¶Roger F. Turner of Boston and Maribel Y. Vinson, 19, Radcliffe junior: respectively the national ice skating championship and the women's championship, each for the fifth successive year, at Manhattan's Ice Club. Following a flawless execution of the "school figures" (loop-change-loop, counter, bracket-change-bracket) Miss Vinson clinched her victory with a brilliant display of free-skating...
...dinner coats for black silk playing jackets. He wore his evening clothes throughout the tournament, entranced spectators by the suave and cautious ritual with which he filed his cue-point, sandpapered it, chalked it, then powdered his sharp-fingered hands. Only once was Greenleaf ruffled. That was in his seventh match when he missed his favorite cube of chalk. Puzzled, he asked his opponent, Andrew Ponzi, if he had seen it anywhere. ''I'm not sure!" said Ponzi, then produced it from his pocket where he had slyly secreted it with several scraps...