Word: skilling
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...useless to him in the 14 rounds that followed. But to the crowd, which had made Lasky a 3-to-1 favorite, it soon became apparent that the injury had little significance. Steady, savage, relentless, boxing with the enthusiasm that characterized his style ten years ago, the skill he has acquired in the course of a long and dismal career, Braddock was fighting the bout of a lifetime. The judges' decision, awarded to him at the finish, meant that Braddock had overnight become the kingpin in the current heavyweight situation, may well be chosen to fight Champion Max Baer...
...feels that if coaching were not to be given in many of the minor sports, "the majority of men will get little benefit from their exercise, either in improved skill in one sport or in the better physical and mental condition that results from supervised exercise...
Nova Pilbeam, an unhappy name for the most charming and highly successful actress we have seen in several years, displays consummate skill and undeniable promise. She is only a little child, possibly fourteen. We beg of you not to conjure up visions of a new Shirl--no, it would be a sacrilege to mention the two names in the same paragraph. Miss Pilbeam is not cute, she is not clever; on the other hand, she is beautiful, and she is unquestionably a great dramatic actress. We do not hesitate in promising a future equally as great as this, her very...
...Note--The CRIMSON is glad to have this opportunity in joining with Mr. Cotton in his praise of the nursing staff. If the medical staff equalled it in thoughtfulness and skill, there would be little cause for unfavorable criticism...
Skiddy von Stade and Larry Davis provided the scoring drive for the Crimson team, the first scoring seven and the latter six goals. John Roosevelt, although he sent only two shots between the posts, by his skill and strategy at the defense post warded off the Bulldog attacks and limited them to six goals...