Word: startingly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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With only one victory to its credit out of five starts, the Varsity lacrosse team has gotten off to a slow and disappointing start. Opening against Penn Coach Skip Stahley's charges, despite a 5-3 defeat, gave indications of having the ability to continue the winning ways of last year's championship team. Injuries, illness, and indifference on the part of a few men since then have resulted in defeat rather than in improvement and victory...
There is no telltale mark on the ears of infected corn. And Professor Neill last week persisted in refusing to tell how to identify the deadly stalks. Said she: "We don't want to start something that we can't stop. As soon as we discover how the disease gets on the corn and where it comes from, it then will be possible to start work to stop...
Calm, blue-eyed Playwright Clifford Henshaw Goldsmith is 38, was born in East Aurora, N. Y. where his shirts hung on the same clothesline as Roycrofter Elbert Hubbard's, now lives in a secluded farmhouse near Paoli, Pa. After a tiny role in Lightnin' and a start in cinema cut short when he tumbled down some false stairs and upset three cameras. Goldsmith joined a chautauqua. found himself while pinch-hitting for a humorous health lecturer, became a health lecturer on his own, talked on nutrition before hundreds of high schools. He pieced What a Life together...
...start of this year's strawberry season, which lasts from March till the middle of May, James Morrison petitioned the National Chain Stores Association to forbid its members selling berries at less than 1½? profit a pint, 36? a crate. Last week Kroger Grocery & Baking Co. said it would do as Mr. Morrison's Farmers Union asked...
...eugenics. Borodin, claims Beals, invited him to participate in a plot to recover a million dollars worth of Tsarist jewels which he had lost to a double-crossing German revolutionist in Haiti. Pugilist Jack Johnson, a favorite of the carousing Mexican generals, gave Beals a $20 donation to start a literary magazine. Mike Gold disappointed Beals by giving up poetry to become a Communist columnist. D. H. Lawrence, whose genius Beals admitted, disgusted him by his neurotic social behavior...