Word: breaking
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Michigan Regiment, which is to replace the Massachusetts troops. On the journey home a two hour halt is held every hour hours, to allow the horses to be taken from their cramped quarters for a brief exercise. It is also expected that the Fifth and Eighth Regiments will break camp and leave for home soon...
...only is the scene perfectly serene at present, but the absence of any material to form a basis for controversy practically assures, an unexciting convention. The only event to break the routine regularity will come tomorrow. The Suffrage leaders have planned a silent demonstration. Ten thousand women will stand on both sides of the main street, leading to the Coliseum, in silence while the delegates walk...
...freely thought that in case Colonel Roosevelt be defeated there will be another break such as occurred in 1912, and the "Old Guard" Republicans are spending much time in uneasy speculation as to whether or not Justice Hughes may prove acceptable to the Progressives...
...Brown and Pennsylvania have been beaten, but Yale won out in a 5 to 2 struggle last Saturday. Tuesday's contest with the Philadelphians was an extra-inning affair. A 2-2 tie developed in the fifth and it required three extra frames to settle it. However, when the break came, the Tigers drove over five runs in a bunch, making the final count 7 and 2. Princeton developed considerable hitting ability in this game, banging out 14 safeties in the course of the afternoon...
...these records. Yet, by merely glancing at them, it may be seen that even grammar school boys of today could compete with the University record holders of 1875. Moreover, these records run on such a poor average that it would be possible for any all-round track athlete to break every one of the records in a single afternoon...