Word: start
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...pucksters should encounter stiff competition in attempting to stretch its winning streak, since the Cambridge outfits lists Exeter, whom the Freshmen barely topped 6-5 last Wednesday, among its victims. Hodder will probably start his winning line combination of Captain Prentle Willets, Burton Cox, and Stacey Hulse, with Butt and Gray on defense. George Hanford will be in the nets...
This was true in the case of Charlie Hutter, who, by inhaling oxygen for several minutes before the start of a time-trial, turned in the phenomenal time of 22.8 for the 50. The world's record is 22.6. However, Ulen was quick to deprecate the importance of Hutter's feat in view of the fact that it is likely that almost the same results can be achieved by "forced breathing...
Besides a varsity team, a jayvee outfit will be formed which will play scheduled games once a week on Saturdays after the start of the regular season. Freshmen and graduate students are eligible to play on either squad...
Apparently the C.I.0. secretary turned to spit once too often. For suddenly at the start of this week Mr. Green announced that his executive council had expelled the United Mine Workers and two other C.I.0. unions, the Flat Glass Workers and the Mine, Mill & Smelter Workers. And the action had been taken in secret session three days before. Announcement was delayed pending the arrival of a certified copy of the miners' purged constitution...
...partner who brought his mean children to the office where they tore up the papers and urinated or the floor uncorrected; a practical politician who set out coldly to destroy Douglas when he saw Douglas as his rival for leadership of the West; a great talker who would start to work but waste his time telling stories and then walk home silently to a scolding wife. But he was also a local politician for whom great things had always been predicted, who was honest, picturesque, wise, extraordinary in his generosity and in his devotion to his tasks. This...