Word: sixths
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...best gun dog. The ribs and muscles of snow-white Greyhound Boveway Beau Brummel, best hound, looked like delicately chiseled marble. His kinky jet hair and the crimson ribbon on his topknot made French Poodle Whippendell Poli of Carillon, best non-sporting dog, look like a Harlem belle. The sixth dog was a magnificent black & tan Airedale, Warland Protector of Shelterock, best terrier, just arrived in the U. S. after a long string of victories in England. A good Airedale pup can be bought for $35. Ringside gossip said that Warland Protector had cost his owner, S. M. Stewart...
...Hampshire University listmen surprised boxing circles at Durham Wednesday by defeating Harvard 5-2. The New Hampshire men won the first three bouts by reforce's decisions. The fourth was a draw. The fifth was won by Illness of Harvard, with a knockout. The sixth was awarded to New Hampshire, and the seventh and final bout of the evening was a draw. After the Varsity matches the Freshman teams of the two college fought five exhibition bouts, four of which Harvard won by knockouts, but the fifth of which was judged a draw...
...survey by this authority, the CRIMSON is ranked twenty-fifth, with a score of 71 points out of a possible 100. The Yale Daily News is listed in twenty-sixth place...
...France, since Visigoths vanished into the sixth century donjons of Clovis, a French suspect was looked on as guilty until proved innocent. Hence, by neat Gallic logic, he must be locked up until the state gets around to trying him. Last week French criminal procedure was quietly revolutionized with a new law providing that henceforth all arrested suspects must be provisionally released within five days unless 1) convicted, 2) proved vagrants, or 3) accused of a crime punishable by a term of more than two years. Appalled were police, prosecutors and feudal-minded deputies of the Right; jubilant...
...Junior League in Manhattan built two courts, the Cosmopolitan Club another. There are now 17 clubs in the Metropolitan (Manhattan) Women's Squash Racquets League, formed last autumn. In Baltimore, Chicago, Detroit, Cleveland, women use men's courts whenever they get a chance. Last week the sixth women's squash racquets championship had a special importance: a team of seven Englishwomen had come over to play...