Word: took
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Less than three minutes of the period were remaining when the Heddermen turned in their first tally. On a jump into Blue territory Joe Patrick took a pass from center Austie Harding, drew goalie Harry Holt out on his knees, and slipped the rubber in between his legs...
Leroy A. Sehriber '40 and Simon Goldberg '40 won the north-south division of the consolation, while the team of Walter Nichols '42 and John W. Lynn '42 took the east-west division. Seventy-two men entered the tournament...
After explaining the workings of the Labor Court as an executive and legislative body, and tracing the history of the act in the hands of the Supreme Court, Latham took up two of the proposed amendments which will come before the present Congress. The first transferring judicial power to the District Courts, he held would only delay action, whereas the second replacing the present impartial Labor Court with one representing different factions would swing the balance of power too far in favor of the employer...
Beethoven, the Vagabond reflected, was a typical Harvard man. He had all the earmarks. In the first place, he was almost constantly in love. Arrogant and tactless, without any graces of appearance or manner, he nevertheless completely vanquished the Venetian belles. He spent fortunes on fashionable clothes, he took dancing lessons, he was often at court-in short, he got around; and one friend once said of him that he could make a conquest "very difficult if not impossible for an Adonis." But when he proposed to the beautiful Magdalena Willmann, she laughed and termed him ugly and half crazy...
Going on with the history of wrestling, Pat observed that in the 19th century the sport made great progress. "The eastern states in this country took up the Roman style, while the far west, because of its contact with the Orient, adopted the Japanese technique. The Oklahoma wrestlers tried to combine the two, and that is one reason why they put out the finest grapplers in the game...