Word: clad
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...sobersided, dark-clad delegates met morning, afternoon and evening to hear and discuss the news and views of world Methodism...
...point, during the latter stages of the speech, a figure, clad in what appeared to be a raccoon-skin coat and a bear's head mask crept up behind the speaker, almost reaching the edge of the infield before Yard police set out in pursuit. The intruder, bearing a hammer and sickle, retreated over the board fence surrounding the secret football practice field and was not caught by the rapidly advancing forces...
Upwards of 60 thin-clad soccer players descend every afternoon on the Business School Field and in amongst them Coach James MacDonald is building a team with a scoring punch. With the largest soccer squad in Harvard history Mac is having his troubles but spirit is not one of them...
...American tradition seems to demand that in the fall football shall be the only sport spoken of, but on the wired in acres across the street from Soldiers Field a half a hundred Crimson-clad athletes spend their autumn afternoons playing international football, or soccer as most call...
...Drums Went Bang. But in one sense the speechmaking and politicking were simply groundwork for the Legion's parades. They blossomed by the scores. There were informal processions by rigid but hilarious ranks of pajama-clad men. There were exploratory tours by bands and drum & bugle corps. On the first night there was a monster demonstration of that peculiar production of American fantasy-the 40 & 8 locomotive. There were 38 of them in all, many of them amazing machines which emitted real smoke, towed boxcars and whistled like Old 97. About 200,000 people jammed sidewalks and rooftops...