Word: ell
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Under the leadership of On Stade the Crimson poloists a scored a thrilling 8-6 triumph over the Ell horsemen...
Another contest over Yale was won when the Freshman 150-pound and Eliot House crews submerged their Ell opponents...
...annual Nile flood, on which Egypt's fertility depends, comes in summer, when rivers normally shrink. From June to September the Nile rises 13 to 14 ells (1 ell = 7/10 yd.) in Upper Egypt, 7 to 8 ells in the Delta. Value of the flood is twofold: water for irrigation, silt for crops. Fertilizing value of the Nile's silt has been assessed at $7.50 an acre. Seventy percent of Egypt's cultivated land yields double or treble harvests; in some places there are seven harvests in 15 months. Could Mussolini starve Egypt by damming Lake Tana...
Most disappointing of all is the news that scrappy Ben Hallow ell's shoulder injury will bench him for about a month, or almost the whole season...
...Ell Boots A Genius...