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Word: crosse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...boon to Newport-bound socialites is the new bridge. Long have they had to cross to the southern peninsula on a slow, chugging ferry, instituted in 1680, onetime carrier of Washington, Lafayette, Rochambeau...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Rhode Island's Bridge | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

...must to all men, Death came last week to Thomas Hastings, architect, of the firm of Carrere & Hastings, in Manhattan. In. a crowded memorial chapel, his coffin stood covered by autumn leaves overlaid with roses. Beside it, the Cross of the Legion of Honor lay on a plush cushion. Around it stood Architects Cass Gilbert, William Adams Delano, Chester Holmes Aldrich; Banker Thomas William Lament, Sculptor John Flanagan, many another notable, friend, relation. They sang "Rock of Ages," composed 100 years ago by Architect Hastings' grandfather. Someone recited Shelley's "Ode to a Skylark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Death of Hastings | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

...Prince of Wales presides at dinner in London's Parliament Building for all wearers of the Victoria Cross (highest British military decoration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming: Nov. 4, 1929 | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

Schenectady High School of Schenectady, N. Y., won the annual Harvard interscholastic cross country run Saturday morning with the low total of 65 points, thereby keeping its record of being undefeated in interscholastic meets during six years unblemished. The outstanding school in the preparatory race was Newark Prep of Newark, N. J., which finished with a low total of 35 points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCHENECTADY TAKES CROSS COUNTRY MEET | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

...this race, Marshall Kingsbury, star Moses Brown runner, was the first one to cross the line, his time being 21 minutes, 2 3-5 seconds. He ran a front English of Hebron, who finished second and H. Sears of Newark, third place winner, all having the lead at one time or another...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCHENECTADY TAKES CROSS COUNTRY MEET | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

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