Search Details

Word: vacant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Coach F. G. Mitchell will send against the invaders from Worcester the same team which faced Brown on Saturday. W. W. Lord '28, erstwhile left fielder, will again replace J. E. Tobin '27 at the first sack, while J. P. Chase '28 will fill the post Lord leaves vacant in the outer circuit. This new combination worked smoothly in the Brown encounter, bringing both greater batting strength and surer fielding to the remodeled nine. Today's game will mark the first appearance of the new lineup on the home diamond...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD TO MEET HOLY CROSS TODAY | 5/11/1927 | See Source »

Early last week Dictator Ibanez demanded the Chief Justice's resignation which was refused. Only the President of Chile could declare the office of Chief Justice vacant; and naturally the President refused thus to oust his own brother, the Chief Justice. What...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILE: Constitutional Mockery | 4/18/1927 | See Source »

...first executive act, Vice President Ibanez declared the office of Chief Justice vacant. Thus he himself became absolute master of Chile by a subterfuge technically constitutional. He holds the executive power and has the supreme judiciary office to dispense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILE: Constitutional Mockery | 4/18/1927 | See Source »

Three heavy hitters compose the outfield trio. W. W. Lord '28, substitute first baseman of last year's nine, has been shifted to the outfield because of his ability with the willow, is filling the left vacant by the graduation of C. L. Todd '26, and is batting in the clean-up position. H. W. Burns '28, track team sprinter whose speed on the basepaths has earned him the leadoff post in the batting order holds down the center-field berth. W. B. Jones '28 completes the triumvirate of outer gardeners...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TERRIER NINE TO BATTLE CRIMSON | 4/9/1927 | See Source »

...stream of machine-gun, shotgun and revolver fire. Brakes shrieked; the first sedan careened toward the curb. Like rats leaving a doomed ship, two men jumped out. One sprinted 100 yards, fell on his face on the pavement-dead, full of little holes. The other floundered across a vacant lot, died with seven bullets in his flesh. . . . They, Frank Koncil and Charles Hrubek, were members of "Polack Joe" Saltis' bootlegging gang. Rival thugs had killed them. This was only another episode in Chicago's intramural liquor war, which has killed more than 100 gangsters,* an assistant district attorney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Smart Young Men | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

Previous | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | Next