Word: impromptue
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Enthusiastic response was at first manifested, and on its strength Ryan offered to coach the impromptu team, furnish uniforms, and provide officials for the clash. As the press will probably be short of men, the CRIMSON has offered to provide several capable players should the contest take place...
...fallen, and it is Socialism that has brought it down." "Just As Much Integrity." Englishmen whistled up their courage. Much was made in the City of the "conspicuously successful," the "very satisfactory" reopening last week of London's 'Change. Prior to this experiment Exchange authorities quietly encouraged impromptu curb trading by brokers in Throgmorton Street. Soon the expected fact appeared that the fall of the pound was occasioning a rise in the price of securities quoted in pounds. Once this law of nature was tested and found to be working properly, London 'Change was opened with...
George White's Scandals is lightsome, for the most part pleasing entertainment. Producer White enlivened proceedings on the opening night by staging an impromptu fist fight in the theatre lobby with his librettist Lew Brown...
Following the dinner President Lowell was called upon for an impromptu talk. The guests then visited Apthorp House, and the new common rooms and library...
...consul at Nice, Robertson Honey, escorted the Swedish nurse when she brought fresh linen to make up Mrs. Nixon-Nirdlinger's bed in jail. In Paris the lawyer who handled Mr. Nixon-Nirdlinger's last divorce coined an impromptu epitaph: "He always found married life extremely difficult. But he found it impossible to live alone...