Word: crosse
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...vice. More than once Belgian policemen have arrested a speeding motorcyclist (TIME, Aug. 16) only to let him go, abashed, when they found he was their King. For His Majesty a 200-mile motorcycle sprint is only a fair day's run-and 200 miles approximately suffice to cross Belgium from one side to the other in any direction. Beloved, fearless, King Albert of the Belgians usually motorcycles completely unattended. His newest mount is a recently developed British machine of ultra high power and speed...
...lineups follow: HARVARD 1930 NEWTON HIGH Summers, Cross l.w r.w. Spain Davis, Harding c. c. Brown, Champagne Lakin, Gray r.w. l.w. Powers Stewart l.d. r.d. Andres Wetmore r.d. l.d. Porter, Wilkeson Trask g. g. Thompson
...well, have been dispensed with. It dissertates (no less impressive word would convey the dreariness of the discussion) on the nature of true nonsense verse. Lewis Carroll's technique, and informs us triumphantly of the awful libel that the author of "Alice" may have been the inventor of cross-word puzzles. His comments and foot-notes sound as if they had been written for a volume of Thornton Burgess' "Mother West Wind Stories"; among them he convinced one reader that, talk as he may about the technique of Lewis Carroll's nonsense, Mr. Reed never yet say the joke...
Wednesday, May 11--Holy Cross...
...Holy Cross at Worcester...