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Word: stickful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Primarily a lyrical balladeer, Benet is not content to stick to one verse form, and occasionally makes some happy hits in other directions, as in this epitaph on a Greek Child...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Balladeer | 1/12/1931 | See Source »

Garrison scored the first goal after just a minute had elapsed when he bounced a shot off of Stewart's stick that rolled by Ames for a tally. In less than another minute Garrison and Cunningham teamed up and, after drawing the entire visiting team to one side, Garrison got off a perfect pass to Cunningham and the latter slammed it past Ames for a sure point. The play had worked with such perfection that just a half minute later Cunningham and Batchelder tried it again. This time Cunningham did the passing and Batchelder sent the puck past Ames with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON SEXTET DEFEATS TORONTO BY SCORE OF 9 TO 0 | 1/8/1931 | See Source »

Penalties--Dewar (cross-check); Crosby (Illegal check); Garrison (tripping); Cunningham (tripping); Smillie (tripping); Dewar (cross-check); Dewar (holding); Ferguson (tripping); Lenahan (tripping); Dewar (high stick); Batchelder (tripping...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON SEXTET DEFEATS TORONTO BY SCORE OF 9 TO 0 | 1/8/1931 | See Source »

...them. "The execution [of this plan] was left to hotter heads and rougher hands," notably to Mohuntal Shah, chief Indian official of the Borsad Taluka in Kaira District, who, Mr. Brailsford reports, has not only presided at numerous pouncings and beatings, but also "occasionally assisted with a heavy walking stick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Man of the Year, 1930 | 1/5/1931 | See Source »

...voice: They said I was a beauty once, Why don't they say it now? And when attempts were made to raise him up, he persisted in crying out, 'Father, the Sepoys are coming! Let us repel them!"3 In the recipes for drinks Editors Hunt & Chappell stick strictly to business, except for one slip: Kummel Ye Faithful. Only venture into antiquity: the "authentic and secret recipe" for the Ramos Fizz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sentimental Journey* | 12/29/1930 | See Source »

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