Word: eights
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...minute fight the Chinese claimed a "complete victory," tallied the Japanese casualties at twelve pursuit planes, eight bombers. Later, back in Shanghai, a Japanese communique put the Chinese losses at 51 planes, said only two of the Mikado's raiding craft had failed to return. Although U. S. newsmen raised eyebrows over both sides' claims, one fact they accepted as obvious: the long inactive Chinese air force, once destroyed, once reorganized, composed of Russian, Italian, French, German, American, British and Chinese aircraft and men, had again been revitalized. That the Japanese might have difficulty maintaining their aerial superiority...
...Bolles' flashy eight men whipped the Charles into furious foam yesterday in the first time trial since the Rowe Cup Regatta and in preparation for the Compton Cup classic at Princeton this Saturday...
...mile and three-quarters run, Spike Chace's boat out stripped the confident Yardlings by four lengths. The Jayvees were only two feet behind the Freshman, the Union Boat Club trailing the seconds by several lengths. A week ago the Varsity pulled away from Harvey Love's eight by only two and a half lengths...
With the object of introducing Boston's geologic history to anyone interested, eight public field trips to nearby points have been scheduled by the Commission of Extension Courses...
Although outhit by their schoolboy rivals, the Yardling baseball team yesterday won a 7-4 decision from Boston Latin at Soldiers Field. With the regular hurlers, Jack Schwede and Charlie Brackett, in the Infirmary, Russ Houghton hold down the Crimson mound for eight innings, before shortstop Fred Keyes took over...