Word: toring
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...rousing send-off on his last journey. Dr. Karl Jarres, the Vice Chancellor delivered a funeral oration, picturing the fate of the 1,500 Germans sentenced for sabotage in the Ruhr. Crying "Down with the Republic! Down with the Jews!" the howling mass of monarchists seized republican flags and tore them up. Cavalry squadrons of Reichswehr charged the monarchists and ended their assault on the flag of the Reich. Their cheers for Hitler and Ludendorff broke up the marching order of 30 nationalist organizations and destroyed their treasonable emblems. Scores were hurt in the fighting...
...sign, the congregation, mostly female, rushed forward to the books, fell upon them, tore them page from page, and carried them, disiecta membra, to an incinerator in the rear. The organ played, the choir sang, the evangelist continued to lead the exultant cries of the good Christians...
...padlocks, the usual method of access was to stand on the roof of Hollis, rope the Harvard chimney and come over on that. But one night, coming up the stairs, the "thieves" avoided the sheet-iron door by going around it. As old Jones used to say. "The boys tore out the plaster and went through the wall...
...yard line. Pond almost broke loose through the center of the line, gaining five yards. Pond then hit the line for two yards, and Neale punted high to the 40 yard line. Lee caught the ball and was stopped in his tracks by. Doe, Cheek carrying the ball, tore for three yards through left tackle. On an attempted cross buck Hammond fumbled, and the ball was recovered by Yale on her own 37 yard line...
...playing of both teams. Jenkins escaped around the ends on two occasions; the first time he was pushed off onto the side line five yards from the Rhode Island goal, his net gain being 27 yards; on the second opportunity in the opening of the second half he tore around left end and reached his opponents' goal forty yards away, scarcely being touched by tacklers on the way. McGlone credited himself with a 32 yard gain. Howe was always good for a four or five yard gain, while Cheek on one occasion broke through the line in the third quarter...