Word: scoring
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...work. Quietly he ordered his five men to dock their craft, disembark, surround the scene of activity. When one of the big trucks started to leave, out from hiding jumped Officer Beach, fired a shot in the air, precipitated a scuffle which netted the U. S. 22 prisoners, a score of knives & pistols, $60,000 of bourbon whiskey and champagne...
...start, he suddenly worked up a pace that made watchers think of an other Californian of tremendous memory, Maurice McLoughlin, the Comet. He finished volleying duels by acing grim-faced Hunter and driving forehands past him. Hunter said he could never tell where Vines' drives were going. Score for Vines...
...competent volley, was softballing Vines out of his game. In every other match the Californian had undone his opponents with their own strength, using their speed as a foil for his. He could not hit Wood's gentle, accurate chopshots. All he could do was imitate them, flounderingly, unsuccessfully. Score for Woods...
...team (five out of the seven are civilians) which arrived last week in Antwerp, has registered in its tryout an average team score just two points below the Swiss record. The team...
...work on Elmer Rice's Pulitzer Prize-winning Street Scene. In November 1929, he shelved that, went into seclusion at his home eight miles from Stamford, Conn, for a third start. Last week he emerged, announced that "by the grace of God" he had finished libretto and score for Peter Ibbetson, his second grand opera; that he would not take a vacation until the orchestration was done?a task requiring three more months at least...