Word: swinging
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...practice sessions. The rugged type of play shown by Dartmouth in the first game may be expected on Friday, with an abundance of body-checking, which was so effective in breaking up the speedy Crimson dashes, but the advantage of playing on the familiar ice of the Garden will swing the scales in favor of Harvard...
...Varsity hockey team will swing back into action again tonight when it meets the Brae Burn Hockey Club in the Boston Garden at 8.30 o'clock. The clash will serve as a pre-Dartmouth game test for the Crimson squad which has been out of competition for nearly three weeks because of mid-year exams. No contest was originally scheduled for this date...
...these prints are kept in a specially panelled room with false walls designed by his wife, an able amateur sculptress (TIME, Feb. 29). On ordinary occasions all that is visible are a few choice prints carefully framed. For favored friends each panel will swing back to show its reverse completely covered with Mr. Wiggin's favorites in narrow moldings, to expose shelves stacked high with hundreds of others...
...Poetry, Obscurity in Poetry. God, Death. Authors quoted range from Sappho to Paul Valery, include many passages from U. S. Poet Walt Whitman but only one from a living English poet, William Henry Davies (nothing from Huxley's late great friend. David Herbert Lawrence). Significant of the pendulum-swing of modern taste are the admiring references to Tennyson and Browning, frequent quotations from them. As an example of unconscious literature Huxley gives the farewell note of a suicide: "No wish to die. One of the best of sports, which they all knew. Not in the wrong, the boys will...
Were this threat made good, the seven Laborite Deputies would swing their balance of power against the de Valera Government and oust it when the Dail met. As Dublin clocks struck midnight the Cabinet hastily conferred. Reporters bunched respectfully a few paces from the locked door. At 12:45 a. m. it opened, the President announced dissolution, cried in ringing tones: "I have no doubt that my Government possesses the confidence of the country! We shall win the election and our victory will automatically abolish the Oath of Allegiance" (sworn by Free State Deputies & Senators to King George...