Word: box
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Capitan," March Sousa *Overture to "Euryanthe" Weber *The Music Box Liadov *"Finlandia," Symphonic Poem Sibelius *"Hejre Kati", Hungarian Czardas Hubay *Prelude to "The Deluge" Saint-Seans Violin Solo: Julius Theodorowicz *Ouverture Solennelle, "1812" Tchaikovsky *Selection, "Maytime" Romberg *"Night and Day" Porter *Sixth Hungarian Dance Brahms...
...Harvard box score: AB R H PO A E McTernan, cf 4 1 1 1 0 0 Lupien, 1b 5 1 1 14 0 0 Bilodeau, ss 4 0 2 2 1 1 Owen, 3b 5 0 2 0 3 2 Colwell, c 5 0 1 4 0 0 Sullivan, lf 4 0 0 3 0 0 Gannett, rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 *Macintosh, rf 0 1 0 0 0 0 Grondahl, 2b 3 0 1 3 2 0 Shean, p 4 2 3 0 5 0 Walsh...
...month ago a fast-talking, song-publishing (Isle of Capri, Serenade in the Night) Belgian named Peter Maurice Jacques Koch de Gooreynd arrived in Manhattan with a box full of Imperial Chemical's Perspex lenses. He immediately hired a publicity man and a Waldorf-Astoria suite, where he bounced lenses on the table, declared that he could sell eyeglasses for $1 or so a pair, binoculars for $2.50, cameras...
Cameras. In a specially-built box, twelve feet long, four feet wide, facing the thrones from a corner of the chancel, three still photographers and two movie cameramen were the eyes of the world. The still plates were handed out through a hole to a waiting messenger, sped in cars to the Central News Agency, headquarters for all services, to be flashed over the world by radio. In New York, the Abbey pictures were ready for reproduction within two hours, but were not very clear. Next evening Aviators Dick Merrill & Jack Lambie took off from Southport, Lancashire...
Achilles is a Cornell pig, neurotic pet of that university's Prof. Howard Scott Liddell. Prof. Liddell taught Achilles to get an apple by lifting the lid of a box with his snout when he heard a buzzer. Sometimes the coveted apple was missing. Such disappointments put Achilles in such a mental state that he could not make up his mind to try for the apple at all. This was as truly a nervous breakdown as any human being ever suffered, said Prof. Liddell. Achilles "would lay his snout on the cover of the box, close his eyes...