Word: stickfuls
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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With the eastern college championship safely in their possession by virtue of last Saturday's extra period win over the Dartmouth six, the University skaters are taking no chances in preparing for their second clash with the Eli stick men on the Madison Square Garden ice tomorrow night. Coach Bigelow will put his puck chasers through their final workout before the game at 1.30 o'clock in the Arena today and the squad will probably entrain for New York at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning...
...same time the dark jungles of his own inward life. Over all is the shadow of the major obscenity in the trenches. ... A casualty with half a face, air-bombed, bubbles red in his lap. . . . The half-face obsesses him. . . . "But the thing is to be able to stick to the integrity of your character," he says...
...high priest of these two temples, is a genial, bumbling man with a blue twinkle in his eye, a carefree mustache and a knobbly walking stick. He is Dr. Harry F. Covington, Professor of Public Speaking and Debating, whose classes meet before the temple rostra. Few Princeton graduates could tell you which temple is the home of the American Whig and which of the Cliosophical Society, but any Princeton man could single out from 10,000 public speaking professors, the memorable face and figure of Professor Harry F. Covington...
...nearly one full period the speedy schoolboy six held the Crimson first-year men on even terms. The 1929 squad were superior to the Newton stickmen in combination play, and the Crimson forwards held a decided edge in dribbling the disc through the outer defense. In speed and stick work the visitors were on a par with the winners...
...seemed a shame to hamper the abilities of Marie Prevost with a slap-stick story and a crazy continuity. In her own particular field, which is domestic farce, Miss Prevost is without a superior. But what price pug-nose and winsome and sophisticated smile in a steam launch beset by gangsters? Mr. Kenneth Harlan, her out-of-movie husband, saw her through most solicitously. Otherwise she was in very bad company...