Word: bumpings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...evident to the campers that the flyer had gained something to his purpose by this scrutiny; he started his engine, and the plane with a roar began to bump over the field toward the river. He opened the throttle; the plane caromed faster, tilting awkwardly up and down as if it were lamed...
...minutes oars went back and were pulled forward. Then - bump! Hoover's craft hit that of Beresford. "In the heat of the race," he afterward said, "I judged . . that Beresford was crowding in to my water and I thought: 'If you think you can get away with that, I'm going for you. And I did. I see now I was mistaken...
...Bailey '27, J. L. Besuchamp Jr. '28, P. L. Boyd '26, H. W. Bragdon '28, W. N. Bump '28, William S. Clark 2G., J. C. Dreier '28, F. F. Dunbar '28, D. F. Foljambe '26, A. L. Fordyce '28, Marcel Francon 1G., F. W. Green '28, L. U. Harris '26, J. H. Lane '28, H. H. MacCubbin '26, J. W. Martindale '28, R. M. Mears '27, Murray Pease '26, A. D. Phillips '26, A. S. Phillips '26, C. O. Simpson '27, W. I. Tibbetts '17, D. P. Tucker '28, Richard Wupperman 1G.B...
...Gods, managers have made mutterings to the effect that the state of affairs is baseball's Götterdämmerung. Babe Ruth, home run magnate, "attended by the sympathy of the Nation" and press, lay in Manhattan, stricken with cold, run-down condition, influenza, indigestion and a bump on the head. In Nashville, Tenn., visited with far less solicitude, Tyrus Cobb, "the greatest player m baseball," took to his bed with influenza. A few days ago, shortly before the season opened, 12 other able players were retired from their lineups with injuries received in play or colds: Wright...
...Entry--W. N. Bump...