Word: toe
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Rowe is definitely out of the broad jump, and only Saturday will show whether Watkins will toe the mark when the gun is fired for the century sprint, Farrell stated last night. Rowe leaves the broad-jumping department in the care of Sutermeister, whose 23-foot surprise effort against Dartmouth compares favorably with the 22 ft., 11 in. credited to the more experienced Moore...
...another gale came up. Then it began to snow. ... I looked around and saw that one of the boys, Charlie Curtis, had a coating of ice on his moustache. Claudius Huston had both ears nipped and . . . Andy Mellon . . . was sitting on the floor of the bus rubbing his big toe...
...Dempsey, for infected hand; Author Gouverneur Morris, for burns incurred when he got out of his automobile to see why it would not run, dropped a spark from his cigaret into the gasoline tank; onetime American Baseball League President Ban Johnson, for a serious infection of his right little toe which was trampled in a crowd...
Between Messrs. Russell & King and Secretary Bonner had long raged a war of power policy. Solicitor Russell was intent upon squeezing what he claimed was "water" from the capitalization of private power companies. No less zealous was Accountant King in making them toe the financial mark. The complaints of these two against Secretary Bonner and their disclosures of the old Commission's methods before the Senate Interstate Commerce Commission were largely responsible for subsequent legislation to reorganize the Federal Power Commission on a full-time non-Cabinet basis (TIME, March 10). The discharge of Messrs. Russell and King, stirred...
...friend sent a page from your magazine of Oct. 6 relating to Edgar Allen Toe. I was much interested in it. My sister Marie Louise Sherr, was the "M. L. S." of Poe's poem, also his poem to "Marie Louise...