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Word: field (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...biggest bass drum in the country this fall. It is a present from the Philadelphia Harvard Club, donated last year when the Band performed at the Philadelphia meeting of the Associated Harvard Clubs. The giant drum will be mounted on a frame with four bicycle wheels to permit of field maneuvering. Its first appearance on Soldiers Field takes place the day of the Springfield game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON BANDSMEN WILL TAKE TO FIELD WITH MAMMOTH DRUM AND GREATER CORPS | 9/22/1928 | See Source »

This season, the Band will introduce a new Harvard song entitled "Yo Ho," composed by R. K. Fletcher '06 who has written the "Gridiro King" and "Soldiers Field." The tune was first tried at the Harvard Club meeting in Philadelphia and meet with general approval...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON BANDSMEN WILL TAKE TO FIELD WITH MAMMOTH DRUM AND GREATER CORPS | 9/22/1928 | See Source »

Instead of having fortune seekers wait at the barriers of the new diamond fields near Lichtenburg, and race on foot for their claims, the government made each contestant obtain a license in the city and then rush to the field. The distance obviously necessitated automobiles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Rush! | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

...aeronautical exposition at Mines Field, Los Angeles, Calif., Pilot Alden Baker and one passenger died in the crash of a Thunderbird plane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Somewhere | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

Travelairs, Wacos, Cessnas, Moths, Thunderbirds, Lockheeds, Fairchilds, Stinsons, Challengers, Bellancas and a dozen other makes of planes set out last week from Roosevelt Field, Long Island, to fly to Los Angeles in the greatest transcontinental air derby ever staged. The power was furnished by Wright Whirlwind, Curtiss O X5, Warner Scarab, Pratt & Whitney, Wasp and many another motor. The pilots were stimulated by prizes totalling $57,500. In three classes, 62 planes hopped off. Stops for the night were made at Columbus, Ohio, Kansas City, Mo., Fort Worth, Tex., El Paso, Tex., Yuma, Ariz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Derby | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

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