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Word: camped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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While the University and Jayvee eights were taking their longer downstream paddles the combination and Freshman boats also went down stream, limiting their workout to five miles, however. All men reported in good condition and camp life is now running in good order, the managers having had a full day to get things into full swing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BAD WEATHER FAILS TO STOP CREWS IN DOUBLE WORKOUT | 6/2/1931 | See Source »

...Austria, As expected, the League Council shifted to the World Court last week the job of passing on the legality of the Austro-German attempt to form a "customs union" or Zollverein (TIME, March 30, et seq.). Scot Henderson at this point nearly took Austrian Dr. Johann Schober into camp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Achievements | 6/1/1931 | See Source »

...Kamarujuk. A central station he set up 250 mi. inland, on the Greenland icecap, slowly gestating mother of icebergs. Last September two men were at the central station. They expected to remain alone all winter. Professor Wegener, Dr. Fritz Loewe and an Eskimo named Rasmus left the west camp with supplies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Pair of Skis | 6/1/1931 | See Source »

...sledge they built a mausoleum of ice blocks. Then they went hunting for Rasmus. For a space his spoor was plain. From the grave he had wavered twelve miles toward the coast. He left his tent pegs there. Ten miles further on was the debris of a dog camp. Beyond, no signs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Pair of Skis | 6/1/1931 | See Source »

Eldridge Reeves Fenimore Johnson,* chief backer of Captain Vladimir ("Vovo") Perfilieff's Matto Grosso expedition, was at Descalvados, their base camp, with a chartered Sikorsky amphibian last week. They will use the plane to scout for animals they wish to capture. Alexander Siemel, jaguar-spearer, was limping gingerly. An alligator chewed his leg in March. Two members of the party were back at their homes-John Newel, Augusta, Mich, radio and talkie man, weakened by sunstroke; and William E. Green, amateur taxidermist of Trenton. N. J., poisoned by bites of insects and the jararaca snake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Pair of Skis | 6/1/1931 | See Source »

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