Word: nosedness
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Of the principals, one was a 194½-pound man, aged 32, of Irish descent?Jack Dempsey. Thick-lipped, splay-nosed, laconic, he was to demonstrate whether or not he could again transform himself into a smashing feline whirlwind in the boxing ring as he could from 1919 to 1926 when...
Eight schoolboys from Kent, Conn. (TIME, Feb. 28), beginning their invasion of England, were pitted against eight veterans of the Thames Rowing Club, in the first heat of the Grand Challenge Cup Race of the Royal Henley Regatta on the Thames last week. It was a magnificent duel. Kent had...
In the second part, time passes. "The house was left; the house was deserted. It was left like a shell on a sandhill to fill with dry salt grains now that life had left it. The long night seemed to have set in; the trifling airs, nibbling, the clammy breaths...
In the race for junior eights over the mile course, the third Freshmen Crew nosed out the Senior class crew to win by four or five feet. The Junior class boat crossed the line in third place, followed by the McKinlock Dormitory crew, with one length separating the boats as...
Early one morning at the front door of her scrawny house, Mary Viner finds not the red-nosed milk boy but Arnold Furze, her neighbor of Doomsday Farm. Like most of Deeping's figures of earth, Furze achieves that balance between rusticity and refinement which is sometimes considered the ideal...