Word: yellings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...something and then, having secured it, gleefully stands upright. Bang! The table has rushed down upon him and crashed his head for him. He desires a piece of coal from the coal-box and to stoop for it he puts his hands on the fender to balance himself. Yell ! The fender is hot and has jumped at him and blistered him. . . . What a life...
...Young Plan." Bellowed back the Communist Deputies (who had threatened but failed to come in red shirts): "Hold the Red Front! Down with Hitler! Down with the Young Plan!" In this last cheer virtually the entire Reichstag was willing to join. There were times when everyone seemed to be yelling, "Down with the Young Plan!" but far from every yell was worth a vote...
...least five minutes. The entertainment is always provided after the evening meal. The initiate is usually very nervous as he stands up to address his teammates and is greeted with an awe-inspiring silence. As soon as he starts to speak, however, the situation is changed. Hank Barber will yell across the room to ask Shep Wolff if he is going to the show, Bromberg and Johnson will discuss their economics assignments in rather loud voices. Bill Phinney will probably offer a suggestion or two as the rest of the audience tap their glasses or plates with the silverware, calling...
...nine shells were on time; there were no false starts; in sweltering heat they moved away together down the choppy river, with the nine cox-swains yelping in different keys. They had gone almost a mile when the people mopping their faces on the observation trains began to yell. Massachusetts Tech had pulled out in front, nervy enough to be pacemakers for the big Washington crew that was the favorite, the picture-book Navy crew that was the main hope of the East, the formidable dark-horse, California. At a mile and a half Cornell came out of the pack...
...were, from month to month. Practically no substitutions are made, and when they are they become permanent for more months. At Harvard, where the win-or-die attitude is somewhat frowned upon, the omission of substitutions is not altogether in accordance with the athletic policy. However, the grads are yelling for a victory over the Elis and a crew which follows the present system will, if the example of the other colleges is correct, put the eight closer to the money. Still the grads will probably yell and kick violently if the crew doesn't win by a large enough...