Word: stalwartness
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...Ames '34 again provided the feature bout of the meet when he threw the stalwart visiting captain in their second overtime period after a terrific bout. M. A. Keyser '33 also had an extremely close match and although winning by a time advantage came near being thrown by his opponent in the last minute. In the 126 pound class Captain Arthur Klein '32 provided the first Crimson win but again displayed the inability to throw his man which has hampered him in practically all his bouts this year, an inability probably caused by too rigid training to get down...
Joseph Smith Fletcher, methodical English author of methodical English murder stories, well deserves to be considered an Old Hand. His gradual fame spread long ago to the U. S., was fanned when curious newshawks discovered that the late President Wilson, stalwart Fletcherite, was wont to read him into the small hours in the Presidential bed. No extremist, no strainer after gruesome effects or heart-clutching surprises, Author Fletcher tells quietly a plain and fairly plausible tale, introduces no supermen, no omniscient gods of the crime world. If you are tired of Sherlock Holmeses and their attendant Watsons you may find...
...Borah Night the Trocadéro was packed with French patriots, hottest among them being the blue-shirted Fascists of Les Jeunesses Patriotes and Paris's stalwart, cane-swinging young Royalists, Les Camelots du Roi. When Senator Borah stood up to broadcast from quiet Washington he little suspected that wildest pandemonium was already loose beneath the Trocadéro loudspeakers that were to shout his words. A message from the Archbishop of Canterbury which Viscount...
...Baumgarten, stalwart 180-pound guard who is in the front row on every play adding his ginger to the forward wall charge of the Longhorns. This Texan captain will be foremost in testing out Harvard's new central rush line...
...ornate limousine, containing an easy chair, takes him into the Vatican gardens, where he gets out for a walk. When he was Papal Nuncio in Poland (sent by his predecessor Benedict XV) he made a crony of Josef Pilsudski. a man who craves companionship. Marshal (later dictator) Pilsudski, a stalwart, used to be able to bend silver rubles with his mighty fingers, to crack nuts in his hairy fist Nuncio Ratti could not duplicate those feats. His hands were, and are, a scholar's soft ones. ' Joint diversion of the Marshal and the Nuncio was chess, at which...