Word: sided
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...side was as formidable as ever. Captained by that same Francis Ouimet who had put U. S. golf on the front pages 25 years ago, it was the strongest and youngest team the U. S. had ever selected. The Americans, too, thought they had the best amateur golfer since Bobby Jones: 28-year-old Johnny Goodman of Omaha, U. S. Amateur champion, the best shotmaker and most consistent scorer of 1937, who had never lost a Walker Cup match (1934 or 1936). Other members of the team, chosen on the basis of performances during the past two years, were...
...solemn Whig lad, David Balfour of Shaws, 14-year-old Freddie Bartholomew may be a shade on the jackanapes side for those who want their Stevenson straight, but he fits this feckless Fox version. Gibbous nose aloft and in fine priggish voice, Master Freddie imparts phonetic reality to an age when Britishers wrote s's that looked like...
...last week Guntersville had TVA power. The city's lines ran down one side of the streets, Alabama Power's down the other. It was the first time TVA had gone into such direct competition with a private utility. Furthermore, since Alabama Power is a subsidiary of $1,160,000,000 Commonwealth & Southern Corp., it was direct competition between TVA and its major foe in the utilities v. Government...
...general announcement of its plan, the committee, which chooses to remain anonymous for the present, issued a ringing challenge to the sincerity of the Democratic alms-givers and to the wisdom of the University in allowing itself to be represented as interested or involved in one side against the other in Iberia...
...raising funds to send 'another' ambulance to Loyalist Spain say they do so in a humanitarian cause. Yet this they do not do, for their humanitarianism is only towards the one side in a fratricidal struggle...