Word: sore
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...year, toward the end of his teaching career, Sumner's class was very large. "There had been, off and on, noise and inattention that had irked him sore. Toward the end of the year either the disorderly repented... or else feared reprisals; in any case there was bought for Sumner a large silver loving cup... Sumner took the cup and set it down on the table... he looked over the class in silence... without exhibiting any pleasurable emotion whatsoever. At length he spoke: I'm not accustomed to make valedictories, but one seems called for this time.' He stopped...
Neither team "A" or team "B" scrimmaged yesterday afternoon, but at a scrimmage between the "C" and "D" squads it was revealed that three men were on the injured list. Robert S. Hurlbut '34 is out with a broken finger, Nathaniel H. Blatchford III '36 has a sore foot, and Nathaniel L. Tenney, Jr. '35, has pulled a muscle. On Wednesday Nevin was reported to be suffering from a cold in his back, but he was back in the lineup yesterday afternoon...
...little fellows' day. Leaning out the windows of the Presidential Palace and joking with the crowd, Batista & friends had the time of their lives. Batista shouted so much that he developed a sore throat. The crowd liked their show. But they peered again into Cuba's pot and saw something else...
...proceeded to do with superlative skill. In medieval Nuremberg, home of Die Meistersinger and Albrecht Durer, scene of the first public Nazi review, yet another huge Nazi fiesta was under way. Bands blew their lungs out, flags fluttered from every housefront, tens of thousands of Nazis tramped their feet sore. Innsbruck's Franz Hofer was carried to the reviewing stand on a stretcher and fireworks were set off with such complete disregard of the consequences that 50 people were rushed to hospitals, hundreds fainted...
...Wills, the slow moist turf made a perfect surface for the slow, sly Jacobs chops. Her victory, 6-4, 5-7, 5-2, set the stage for a final that promised to be boringly familiar. Even the fact that Helen Wills Moody had been troubled all week by a sore back led no one to suppose that the result could differ materially from that of other Moody-Jacobs encounters, in which Helen Jacobs had failed to win a single...