Word: beaching
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week was not strikingly different from a hundred preceding weeks of Mr. Rockefeller. He was at his home in Lakewood, N.J. He had spent the winter and early spring at Ormond Beach, Fla. Soon he will go to his favorite estate ? 6,000-acre Pocantico Hills, with grottoes, pergolas, cascades, Greek statues, near Tarrytown, N. Y. He travels with the seasons, so that they will not interfere with his schedule...
...homes (at Hastings-on-Hudson, Palm Beach; Patricia Island, Quebec; Manhattan) are full of flowers, sofas and pictures of two people. One of these is his wife, beautiful Billie Burke. The other is his daughter Patricia who is idolized by her father...
Died. Frank Lockhart, 26, U. S. automobile racing champion; in an accident, while trying to establish a new record; at Daytona Beach, Fla. Last August he made a track record of 135.5 m. p. h. and in October set eight broad track noncompetitive speed records...
When Nathan and Lewis and Mencken put to sea in their pea-green boat there was room for only three. And so Upton Sinclair was left on the beach while the Great Emancipators set forth for New York or heaven. Boston is near the shore, though, and soon the first literary travelling man found himself in the old Back Bay Station. Ever since the porter dropped his luggage in Copley Square, ever since the moment when the man's eyes flooded as he said: "Home, thank God" there has been a Bostonian flavor, even occasionally a Cantabrigian tang...
Springfield has a strong pitching corps, and while Johnston is favored to start today's game, it is not at all impossible that Beach will be given the call over his team-mate. If Beach should be chosen to carry the Springfield hurling assignment, Putnam will replace Steeves behind the bat. HARVARD SPRINGFIELD Burns, c.f. l.f., Williamson Chase, 2b. c.f., Duncan Donaghy, s.s. 1b., Wood Lord, c. s.s., Davis Prior, 1b. r.f., Misar Whitney, 3b. 2b., James Jones, r.f. 3b., Craig Hardie, l.f. c., Steeves Cutts, p. p., Johnston