Word: dust
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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This leaves the middle distance and distance runs. When the dust settles each side should have about 18 points. Either captain Ed Hamlin or Ed Meehan will take the 880 for Harvard, while Army's Ed Banks is favored...
When Under Secretary of State W. Averell Harriman stayed at Roosevelt House, he found he had a bedmate-the Galbraiths' Siamese cat Ahmed, who stalked in casually through a gap between the door and the grillwork. Sparrows nest in the grilles, and dust accumulates rapidly in the hard-to-reach crevices. Several times a week, barefoot houseboys clamber up the grilles to clean dust and bird droppings from the apertures. Fascinated by the scalability of his walls, Galbraith and his sons themselves have taken to climbing like so many human flies...
...horse itself became obsolete as a weapon of war. But in its great white temple, the great white breed, serving like a race of priests the cult of equitation, continued serenely in its rituals and would so continue, the Viennese assumed, until the Danube itself had dried to dust...
...touch of green remains here, five miles from the top of the 10,308-foot mountain which the Balinese believe is the seat of the gods. Trees are stripped of their leaves. Branches are caked white with volcanic dust. The lovely terrace rice paddles lie under a smooth gray surface of brimstone...
...Rugby Club is joining the rest of Harvard in Bermuda this year, and they too are going there for sun and games. Unfortunately, Bermuda will not be restful, but will involve a solid week of "spring training" which Harvard teams have never been able to negotiate in the local dust bowl known as Briggs Cage...