Word: skipped
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...attended Mechanic Arts High School, where he starred on the track team. In 1912 he was on the Olympic Team, competing in the broad jump and the hop, skip, and jump. In 1924 and 1928 he was assistant coach of the Olympic Team...
...hated female cyclists, was held to be sane by a court in Winchester last week, sentenced to be hanged. In the circumstances Mrs. Violet Van der Elst, wealthy and eccentric British widow who usually protests in person every hanging in the United Kingdom (TIME, April 15), was expected to skip that of Mortimer...
From the Champion's quarters came two cordial invitations to Business to skip rope with him. It was announced that any industry which would like to try NRA again was welcome to apply to George L. Berry, longtime printers' unionist and onetime Blue Eaglet. The United Press also reported that the Administration was seven billion dollars behind its immediate spending program, would soon "issue a revised budget that will give a new, sharper and more glowing picture...
...years I have written virtually all the leading Catholic news in the New York Times." Finally the Pope appeared. The roomful of people knelt as he made the sign of the cross. Then Pius XI began making his rounds while Rachel McDowell anxiously hoped he would not skip...
...Blue Eagle's carcass (see p. 15). As he talked it became evident that the White House air-conditioning system had not been planned to take care of 345 perspiring visitors. Finally the President, contrary to custom, said that anyone who had to make an early edition could skip. Several dozen skipped. ¶ To Congress the President sent a message urging legislation to continue for another year the post of Federal Coordinator of Transportation, agreeing to postpone final coordination of railroad, water carrier, bus and air lines under a reconstituted Interstate Commerce Commission until the next session of Congress...