Word: holing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Many have probably already been disillusioned by learning that the drilling was to fertilize the ground, and that the big hole is to accommodate a tank in connection with the pump which is going to replace the old one, blown up in 1901 and last seen hurtling through the air in the general direction of Kansas City...
...will cooperate only with students who are scholars as he is; only a few exceptions are mentioned here. Mr. Conant's claim is that research will keep teachers alive and inspire them to keep abreast of their general field. Will it not rather bury them in one cubby hole in many cases...
...national champion, and Maureen Orcutt Crews, winner of practically every important U. S. tournament but the national. Playing in a Scotch foursome with Patty (i.e., hitting alternate shots with one ball), Mrs. Vare carried her almost all the way, brought the match to an all-even finish by holing two long putts on the 16th and 17th greens. In her singles match Mrs. Vare conquered British Champion Wanda Morgan 3 and 2. Mrs. Crews not only won her singles but her foursome match as well. Miss Berg, so nervous that she could not even see the hole when she prepared...
...caused only a minor wound, the two renewed announcement of their engagement, said the suicide story was bosh, that the shooting was an accident. In South Bend, Ind. Footballer William Shakespeare, who played three years in Notre Dame's backfield without injury, went picnicking, stepped in a woodchuck hole, lamed himself so thoroughly he had to take to crutches...
King Edward moreover has two aces in the hole. One is the King's regular Duchy of Lancaster with an income of $425,000 a year. The other is the Prince of Wales's Duchy of Cornwall, which nets some $330,000 a year. Both are exempt from the Civil List contract with the Government, pay their money directly to His Majesty's Keeper of the Privy Purse. It is from these, rather than from the Civil List, that His Majesty will draw his spending money...