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Word: captains (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Ryan, captain-elect of the Nassan racquetmen is ranked as the number one man as he has not been defeated in intercollegiate contests this season. Marsh of Williams is number two, while Part-ridge of Dartmouth is in the third position. Following is the ranking of the other men chosen by Coach Dell: Captain Watson of Yale, fifth: Sullivan of Lehigh, sixth: Wolf of Williams, seventh: Appel of Princeton, eight: McGlinn of Yale, ninth: Gordon of Harvard, tenth: Milten of Pennsylvania, eleventh: Rowden of Columbis, thirteenth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHITBECK AND GORDON ON ALL-EASTERN TENNIS TEAM | 6/14/1927 | See Source »

Some 340 miles west of Land's End, England, Chamberlin and Levine circled around the Cunarder Mauretaytia, only 80 minutes after the liner had passed the U. S. cruiser Memphis, which was carrying Captain Lindbergh to Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: New York To Berlin | 6/13/1927 | See Source »

...Chamberlin steered diagonally across the English Channel, Belgium and Holland. At dawn, with the gasoline supply exhausted, Chamberlin made a successful landing at Eisleben, Germany, 110 miles went of Berlin. He had flown 3,905 miles in 42 hours, 32 minutes -exceeding in distance, but not in speed, Captain Lindbergh's non-stop flight of 3,610 miles in 33 hours, 29 minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: New York To Berlin | 6/13/1927 | See Source »

Lieutenant Coste and Captain Rignot hopped off from Le Bourget (Paris airport) in a Brequet biplane last week, hoping to reach Tchita, Siberia, 4,435 miles away. But fog and rain forced them down at Tobolsk, Siberia, only 3,125 miles away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Paris To Siberia | 6/13/1927 | See Source »

Donaghy, Crimson shortstop, hit the second ball pitched to deep center for a triple. Captain Tremper of Pennsylvania was over in right field and he just failed to reach...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON INVADERS LOSE TO QUAKER NINE | 6/13/1927 | See Source »

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