Word: twice
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...University track team will resume practice today in preparation for the Penn relays on Friday and Saturday, April 24 and 25, after a lay-off since Friday noon. As a result of time trials during the recess, when the track men reported for workouts twice daily, Coach ported for workouts twice daily, Coach Farrell has selected N. P. Hallowell '32, David Cobb '31, J. W. Fobes '32, and B. E. Estes '32 as a relay quartet. Farrell will not decide until Saturday whether to enter this team in the two-or four-mile race...
...Admiral Byrd has been lecturing twice a day and breaking all records," said Mr. Pond portentously, "but he would have to lecture for years and years to make a million dollars. That's a lot of money...
...this seemed lefthanded, even back handed, it was nevertheless the most direct language which a President of France, in finitely hemmed about by regulations, may use. The climax of President Doumergue's speech was a stern demand that France think twice before deciding to reduce her armaments at the League of Nations Disarmament Conference which will meet next February. "France has a right," he declared in ringing tones, "to think that so long as the League of Nations, to whose existence she is so faithfully attached, has not at its disposal a military force sufficient to impose the execution...
Having no intention of landing in England, whence he has been twice barred on grounds of moral turpitude, Harry Kendall Thaw rode into Southampton on the S. S. Europa. A delegation of immigration authorities boarded the ship, marched up to Mr. Thaw, told him he might not set foot on shore. Said he: "I am going to Germany, which is much more interesting, and after that to Czechoslovakia, where I shall be a guest of my friend, President Masaryk...
...Donnell might have let him draw $500,000 against the deposit at once, thus kiting. If at the same time he in reality had no money in the Missouri bank but had merely deposited there a check on a third bank, he properly could be said to have kited twice. Little unintentional kites are often flown in the financial skies. Bankers agree that kiting becomes opprobrious only when the kiter deliberately uses the kite's lifting power to pull him out of a financial sinkhole...