Word: stickfuls
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...fall practice will consist of about six weeks of preliminary training and work on stick handling, and will be followed by a practice game with the Boston Lacrosse Club. This organization is made up almost entirely of graduates and is expected to prove strong competition. The regular schedule will not open until next spring...
...their inmost minds the Americans expected the British to oppose a desperate resistance and stick to their 21/2% proposal. To their renewed astonishment, the British did not. They rather quickly assented to 3 1/2%. And that is how today the rate of 2 1/2% has become a sort of sacred rate to be" imposed on all foreign debtors...
...house; her artist-mother had done that. Would she study in the U. S. after graduation? Take a master's degree? Indefinite. Become an architect? Indefinite. Marry? No. More tennis? Yes. If a conflict between art and tennis? [Unlikely eventuality, but] "I should drop my tennis and stick to art." Domestic accomplishments? They goaded her to this: "My studies really don't leave me enough time to do washing, ironing or wash dishes at home. . . I have never cooked or sewed...
...house; her artist-mother had done that. Would she study in the U. S. after graduation? Take a master's degree? Indefinite. Become an architect? Indefinite. Marry? No. More tennis? Yes. If a conflict between art and tennis? [Unlikely eventuality, but] "I should drop my tennis and stick to art." Domestic accomplishments? They goaded her to this: "My studies really don't leave me enough time to do washing, ironing or wash dishes at home. . . I have never cooked or sewed...
...literature from them. Such things are usually in a course for the benefit of graduate students only. It seems to me that the foundation of your editor's reasoning is unsound. Courses in literature are not solely for entertainment. If a student feels that they should be, let him stick to English...