Word: stay
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Court was human. Although five of its members had refused to stay the execution, it considered the appeal in spite of the irregularity. The Court was also firm. The appeal was denied...
...Wright '26, L. S. Haskins '26, and T. T. Jansen '26 are the members of the team who left Cambridge last night and will arrive at the Racquet Club of Washington, D. C., this morning where the matches will be played. The Crimson racquet wielders will stay at the Racquet Club during the five days of the tournament...
...Garvey to the British West Indies on expiration of his prison term, because he was convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude within five years of his arrival in the U.S. Mr. Garvey therefore applied for clemency and permission to stay 90 days in the U.S. before being deported. The President does not however consider applications for clemency until at least one-third of a prisoner's sentence has been served...
...speaking clearly, from time to time putting his hands in his pockets. Once his tongue became entangled in "indubitably." He paused deliberately and pronounced it carefully. Once he asked for order when there was whispering in the Chamber: "I do not expect any Senator who is not interested to stay here and listen to me, but I would like order." Listening to him in the gallery almost directly over his head was a lady in black-Mrs. Woodrow Wilson. She leaned over the gallery ledge in close attention as he declared: "President Wilson would brook no opposition. He insisted that...
...handing the baton on an indoor track identical with that which their spikes will dent tonight, whereas at the track on Soldiers' Field the corners are rounded in a different manner. This factor may give the Purple a slight edge, but if all four men on each team stay on their feet throughout the race, the finish will be a close...