Word: feet
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Rowing in choppy water too rough for fast time, the Freshman crew stroked by P. H. Watts '31, covered the one mile downstream course in the Basin yesterday afternoon four feet ahead of S. W. Swaim's crew to win over its five competitors. The seating of the crews was the same as in the race last week, except that the strokes were assigned different crews...
...first year hoats were bunched most of the way, with only a few feet between the first five at the finish. John Lawrence brought his crew across the line third, with T. N. Perkins, J. W. Fox, and J. M. Byrue following in the order listed...
...Rock himself, but by a skilled native bird hunter who accompanied him in his botanical explorations of the region around Tibet from 1924 to 1927 for the Arnold Arboretum. The collection includes birds ranging all the way from humming-birds to bearded eagles with a wing spread of ten feet. The region from which these birds have been sent is largely unexplored by Europeans, as the fierce native tribes repel all intrusions of foreigners, and Dr. Rock succeeded only because of his long experienced with the Tibetan tribes...
...face, his bloody face looking towards the crowd. . . . 'Thank you,' he said. 'Thank you.' Oh, the dirty bastards. ... As he tripped on a cushion he felt the horn go into him. . . . "He looked at the bull going down slowly over on his side, then suddenly four feet in the air. . . . They carried him across the ring to the infirmary. ... To hell with this operating table. He'd been on plenty of operating tables before. He was not going to die. There would be a priest if he was going to die." The Killers is about two men who go into...
...purport of that message was that all Mormons should return to the underwear prescribed by first Mormon Joseph Smith (1805-1844) which left exposed only the head, hands and feet of pious Mormons and was fastened with strings. Winter & summer for three-quarters of a century, Mormons have worn such underclothes...