Word: camp
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Manning and his companions left the Montreal Express at Glencliffe, and were walking toward Woodville, where they planned to camp, when Ford's train struck them. The engineer, evidently was unaware of the accident, for the special continued without stopping...
...equipped this year with a special oxygen apparatus, modified in the light of the previous experience. It was found on the second expedition that while there is a practicable route to the top, favorable weather is the all-important factor. Three separate attempts were made from the base camp, but all were seriously impeded by bad weather and in one an avalanche killed seven of the native porters...
With the consent of the Indian Government and of the Dalai Lama of Tibet, the expedition will probably leave Darjeeling late in March, follow the same route as in 1922, establish a base camp in April, start the final attack in May. Complete arrangements have been made for the simultaneous distribution of news despatches, pictures and articles on the trip through the London Times, and, in North America. The New York Times. Native runners will carry the communiques to the nearest telegraph head, whence they will be relayed to Simla and the outside world...
...Crimson quintet will seek to dampen the holiday spirit of the Dartmouth Winter Carnival by taking the powerful Green five into camp this evening at Hanover...
...basketball teams, and this year's five is no exception to the rule. Its recent 31 to 26 defeat at the hands of the Army is indicative of Strength rather than weakness, for the Cadets have one of the strongest quintets in the East. McRae, and end on Walter Camp's second All-American eleven last fall, is the visitor's star, brilliant alike on attack and defense. Captain Fasce, right forward, is another versatile performer...