Word: beachful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...last intramural playoff with Yale Saturday, the Calhoun College squash team defeated Lowell, 4 to 1, in New Haven. Number one man Bill Lawrence, the only Bellboy to win his match, defeated Dick Beach, 3-love...
...Negroes look upon Mrs. Mary McLeod Bethune as the First Lady of their race. She was born of former slaves in South Carolina, walked five miles a day to school. Years later, she founded a school of her own, finally became president of coeducational Bethune-Cookman College in Daytona Beach, Fla. At 73, she is a dumpy, bright-eyed lady with a penchant for floppy hats and an unquenchably quiet determination to better the lot of her race. "I like Mary Bethune," Franklin D. Roosevelt once remarked. "She has kept her feet on the ground-and they are definitely planted...
Last week, after closing up his remote, rambling Agate Beach, Ore. home and saying goodbye to his cats and neighbors, quiet little Ernest Bloch set out to give his piece another performance. He handed Portland concertgoers the surprise of the year...
...year (52,000) bet the most money of the year ($2,847,663) on the first big race of Doc Strub's rich Santa Anita winter season (TIME, Jan. 31). The track had been a quagmire much of the meeting, but sun and 1,000 tons of beach sand had finally dried it out. Most of the dozen four-year-olds were in patently poor condition. Ace Admiral quickly took the lead, was never in danger of being headed, and won by half a length in 2:02⅓. Said Jockey Johnny Gilbert: "This colt is going...
...group of civic-minded Plymouth residents are behind the plan, which they hope will give tourists "something more satisfying than a stone on the beach" when they visit the old home of the Pilgrims...