Word: bracket
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Chief" Boston climaxed his point winning with a championship in the unlimited class from George Hooper of Syracuse. He won his final match in the most decisive contest in the last bracket to bring his personal point total to six with a fall earlier in the meet and five points going with first place...
Written in simple you-style by a certified public accountant, Your Income Tax treats the befuddled lower-bracket taxee very much as a psychiatrist would handle an alarmed patient. The 120 pages of text lay every bugaboo from Who-Must-File-a-Return to What-to-do-if-They-Get-After-You. You can hardly go wrong unintentionally. Author Lasser warns you sternly not to try it intentionally, then proceeds to list hundreds of legal exemptions and deductions that you may not have thought of before. Samples...
...goal was scored in each of the three periods and in an overtime. Whittacker, with the help of Ayres and Lloyd, rushed the first goal through in 4:16 of the first period. Ayres with the assistance of Whittacker achieved the single score in the second period. The third bracket gave Princeton its one point when Goff got past goalie Fenn unassisted. John Elliott with Dennie Brooks scored after Goff for the Crimson, and then Ayres climaxed the game with the final tally unassisted...
Besides Partlow, high jumpers in the six-foot bracket include Captain Bob Haydock, Gil Aertsen, and Irving Michelman. And on an approximately even par with the Sophomore kangaroo are Rock Hollands and Paul Morgan. The shotput and discus trio of George Downing, Howie Mendel, and Nat Heard is perhaps the strongest unit on the team, while Bill Shallow, Arnie Gale, and Bob Sears will bear the brunt of the hammer-throwing...
Bill Daughaday is a strong favorite to defeat his Jumbo opponent, Al Bennett, in the 165 bracket. Tudor Gardiner meets an unknown quantity, Charles Ciaffone, in the 175 pound bout...