Word: stubbornness
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...Mays at left half back, and Ticknor was out of the scrimmage on account of examinations. After a few plays White was forced to leave the game on account of a bruise, which it is expected will keep him out of the Vermont game on Saturday. Against a stubborn but inferior Freshman eleven the University team easily pushed its way 70 yards for a score, the touchdown being made by Crickard on a lateral from Devens, who afterwards kicked the point...
Closed it remained throughout the week, with Cuba blocking progress. Why was she so stubborn? Correspondents in close touch with her internal political situation produced a startling, characteristically Cuban reason...
...famous prophet in an attempt to remove the element of chance from the next World Series. It will be remembered by followers of sport that Dr. Huey's reputation did not really become worldwide until the last World Series, when his remarkably accurate predictions finally won over the most stubborn doubters of his prowess. Investigation brought quick death, however, to the kidnapping story...
During almost the entire scrimmage, team B was on the offense, sending play ofter play at the stubborn second team, which furnished a strong defensive line. Kuehn, Cunningham, and Upton took part in the scrimmage as members of team B, while Record and Fullum were out of the practise due to injuries received the day before. In the signal practice at the close of the afternoon. White took his place as fullback on team A, while Schereschewsky and Crickard resumed their places in place of Greeley and Leonard. The practise this afternoon will be the last for this week...
...nice girl and keeps appointments with her between bank robberies. Few will accept as verity the huge town mansion of the young and naif hoodlum, or his devoted butler, or the robbery of the bank whose president is kidnaped at church by gunmen dressed like ushers, or Lowe's stubborn march upstairs to death in a dark room. But none of its unlikelihoods impair the plot. So finely realized in Good Intentions are handsome photography and acting and directing that the familiar fictions are almost good again. Best shot: a crook who has just come out of Sing Sing walking...