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Marked by long, hard shots from mid hall, the Eli Dominica, and Embee, galloped up and down the tanbark to riddle the Crimson defense to the tune of ten goals. Embee, at No. 1 was high scorer of the evening with four goals. The team as whole was outstanding for its fine, open playing and excellent mounting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Polo Team Easily Defeated by Yale 1937 Squad | 3/19/1934 | See Source »

...Nelson and Rodney, whose maneuvers in West Indian waters just happen to coincide with the Princes' tour. Operating from three British naval bases in American waters, Bermuda, Jamaica and Barbados, at least one important British ship will call at each of Britain's tiny American islands: Trinidad, Dominica, Antigua, St. Kitts, Tobagov...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Winter Islands | 1/26/1931 | See Source »

...spend the rest of his life in Tahiti, the "Terrestrial Paradise.'' There, still subject to acute melancholia, he went completely native, painted serene pictures of statuesque Maoris on canvas salvaged from flour bags, wrote Noa Noa, an autobiographical account; died in poverty on the island of Dominica in the Marquesas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Carnegie Show | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

...days before, a hurricane from the South Caribbean struck and nearly demolished the tiny island of Dominica in the British Leeward Islands. It was moving northwest, very slowly. Next day its centre was reported 100 mi. southwest of Porto Rico. On the second day it was right under Santo Domingo and almost stationary. Would it blow itself out at sea? Would it turn south toward Panama? Would it strike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DOMINICAN REP.: Hurricane Jacks | 9/15/1930 | See Source »

...recommends: Tahiti, where a month's visit is too long, a year's too short; French steamships (either the Compagnie Generale Transatlantique or the Messageries Maritimes) the native dances in Martinique; Siam, Ceylon, the lesser-known West Indies (Haiti, Dominica, Trinidad); the New Hebrides. The book is illustrated by Woodcutter Lynd Ward, author of the novel in woodcuts Gods' Man (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Traveler | 3/10/1930 | See Source »

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