Word: 107th
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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East of Third Avenue, Manhattan's 107th Street is a live and crawling thing. Sometimes, late at night, it is almost still. But even when the wretched houses stare poker-faced at nothing in the dark, fetid street there is still a strong sense of the hot, swart, teeming Italians inside. In the winter, 107th Street is piled with refuse and dirty snow. In the summer the sun beats down until it bubbles the tar. Thick, bad odors cling in the crannies, clutch at the passerby...
...Life in 107th Street reaches its noisiest, most ebullient phase after the dinner hour. Fat, oily women, some without shoes, rattle dirty dishes. Their men sit smoking in front of the Helmar Social Club. Their litters of children play and quarrel shrilly all through the street. Into this babble and filth and smell one evening last week came Terror...
Early yesterday the University polo team left Back Bay Station for their annual Washington birthday tour to the middle west. The malletmen will arrive in Cleveland today to play the 107th Cavalry. Then the University team will travel to Cincinnati to play the Cincinnati Riding and Driving Club on Sunday...
...team has won only one of the eleven games which it has played, that with the 110th Cavalry. It has been defeated by the 101st Field Artillery, the Freebooters, twice, the Lancers, the Cincinnati Riding Club, Army, twice, the 107th Cavalry, of Celveland, and Yale twice...
...University team has had a disappointing season, winning only one of the eleven games which it played, that with the 110th Cavalry: It has been defeated by the 101st Field Artillery, the Freebooters, twice, the Lancers, the Cincinnati Riding Club, Army, twice, the 107th Cavalry, of Cleveland, and Yale, twice. In the last game of the regular season, however, that with Yale last Saturday, the team reached its greatest height of the season and Coach Sharp expects a better coordinated team to enter the tournament than has been seen during the previous games...