Word: deeps
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...witnesses George Washington was immersed in the Potomac; but he did not give "personal testimony" which would have made him a member of the Baptist Church. In 1908 Rev. E. T. Sanford of Manhattan's North Church commissioned a painting of Washington and Chaplain Gano waist-deep in the Potomac. The painting was taken to the Baptist Church at Asbury Park, N. J. where it hung until 1926. It was then presented by Chaplain Gano's great-granddaughter to William Jewell College (Baptist) in Liberty, Mo. for the dedication of a John Gano Memorial Chapel...
...Before the match was ten minutes old the gallery knew which eventuality to expect. Carolyn Babcock, tired from her long match with Joan Ridley, had lost all control of her shots. Rattled by opportunity, she made 52 errors to 23 for her opponent while Miss Jacobs, pounding the ball deep to shut off the Babcock cross court drives, won the two sets and her first U. S. singles championships in 31 minutes, 6-2, 6-2. To top off her greatest year, which contained also the honor of being runner-up at Wimbledon. Miss Jacobs, paired with Sarah Palfrey...
Reasons: France's monetary gold supply; the most elaborate military system in the world, which cuts so deep into their budget and got them into all this mess. England's handsome and expensive navy, which they are unwilling to reduce; their prosperous world trade, daily increasing under the prestige of H.R.H.; also Great Britain produced five-sevenths of the world's gold last year. (TIME, July...
...express from Balmoral Castle, but many another grouse-loving Briton ate mutton or went hungry. On the morning of the Twelfth-opening date of the Scottish grouse season-a violent thunderstorm swept over the moors, leaving boggy ground and a heavy mist in its wake. Sportsmen standing ankle-deep in the sticky peat of shooting butts had no sooner begun popping at dimly seen grouse than another storm broke and drove them home. But not before a gamekeeper had been shot dead at Clonmannon. Growled an expert: "The worst morning of the Twelfth known in the North for 20 years...
...maniac, no art critic, was the Milwaukee thief who last week stole six paintings from the watchmanless Milwaukee Art Institute. He took Roy Brown's October, Trepied France, Cullen Yates's In the Delaware Valley, Peter Rotier's Deep Pond and September, Agnes Leindorffs The Sketch Class and a marine by William Ritchell. A fortnight ago someone stole the Institute's Study of a Nude by the late William Wallace Gilchrist Jr. The Institute's secretary said that though it could not afford a night watchman, no one had ever taken anything before...