Word: calif
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Berkeley, Calif., Walter Camp and others, to the estimated number of 100,000, sat beneath "Tight Wad Hill" and beheld California suddenly turn upon Stanford, methodically start rending her to bits. Late in the afternoon, Stanford grew annoyed, flung passes, drew from far behind to a 20-to-20 tie. It was the year's most notable Pacific Coast footballing, but indecisive since neither team had been beaten. If there is a titular shade, it favors Stanford, tied but this once to California's twice...
Rest from his labors has come to Walter Johnson (TIME, Sept. 22), aging ace of baseball pitchers. Last week, he and a partner acquired the Oakland (Calif.) club of the Pacific Coast League. In the spring Johnson will embark no more on stormy big league seas with the world's champion Washington Senators, but will pitch Oakland's three big opening games and then settle back, in the warm California sunshine, to grow old in profitable leisure...
Ralph P. Merritt, President of the Sun Maid Raisin Growers; Berkeley, Calif...
Fred H. Bixby, President of the American National Live Stock Association; Long Beach, Calif...
...outbreak in Los Angeles is the second to occur in the United States, the first being in Oakland, Calif., in September, 1919. In that epidemic there were 13 cases with 12 deaths...