Word: start
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Beginners truly start from the ground up. Footwork is first, Lamar explained. Then he teaches a single blow, the block for that blow, and the counter-punch. Garbed in a black-wool outfit that looks like a cross between Dr. Dentines and Gay Nineties bathing togs, he stands on a podium at one end of the room and drawls instructions to the class. He then demonstrates each blow and its ramifications, and lets the boys try it out on one another...
...second start this season the freshman basketball squad last night asked somewhat less than inspired in taking a 71-52 drubbing from Northeastern. Crimson inability to penetrate duskies Northeastern defense while the duskies scored freely caused the rout in which John Silk, Northeastern center, scored 36 points...
Button will defend three titles in the next few months--the North American at Philadelphia in February, the world title in Paris (with University Hall permission) at the start of the spring term, and the National championship at Colorado Springs during Easter vacation...
...Christmas decorations on lampposts are an early example of the plan in action, Sumner stated. Cooperative spending on advertising is expected to start soon, and other ideas being considered include a nursery for children of shopping mothers and a cooperative sales-training school...
Mason revealed there was much resentment on the part of the German representatives at the start of the Seminar. Although six weeks could not get rid of all their suspicion, the friendliness at the Seminar made great progress with the German...