Word: slights
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...forth to Washington newshawks in his syrupy Texas drawl: "These fellows high in business don't know anything more about things than the man in the street. ... If the Government had not got into business there would be no business today. As soon as the businessman sees a slight improvement he keeps shouting, 'The Government must get out of business.' Businessmen do nothing but bellyache...
...slight miscalculation last week is casily explained by the simple fact that Hobin throw a wrench in the Geers and there was then no Carpenter to take it out. However, everything will be all right today, for there is not a Ray of hope in the Indian Camp...
Lowell took a slight advantage early in the game with Winthrop, but the Puritans tightened their defense before the half. The play was then evenly matched until Winthrop intercepted a pass and threatened to score near the end of the game...
Right now, of course, the team is suffering from a slight depression due to the set-back handed out by Holy Cross on Saturday. Yet, if any one stops to think about the way prospects looked at the beginning of the reason, there is cause for anything but complaint. When the squad reported to Casey and his staff on the opening day of practice, things really looked pretty grim. Captain Herman Gundlich was the only man who had had extensive Varsity experience, and with the exception of Shaun Kelly at right and ho was the only experienced linesman in Cambridge...
...ends just now are under a slight cloud for not getting down the field a bit faster when the Crusaders were on the receiving end of punts and for not being more of a nuisance to Pass-expert Hobin. The two starting ends, Shaun Kelly and Bob Knapp, managed to keep in the Crusaders' backfield a good bit of the time, but their understudies weren't quite as successful. Emile Dubiel is by long odds the most promising of the second-stringers, but an effective partner for him is much needed...