Word: finished
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Windsor Castle Edward VIII last week inspected the Coldstream Guards. Visiting the barracks he found a Sergeant Jenkins, lately transferred from the Welsh Guards. Sergeant Jenkins was the proud possessor of a photograph of the finish of a regimental foot race which a drummer-boy named Davis was winning, with Edward of Wales running second and Sergeant Jenkins a close third...
Crew Still Needs Finish...
...finish was as sudden as the start. The hounds were hustled into a truck and carried off; the Yard became quite as ever...
...crew of the year before to row out to the stake boats first, Oxford was first at the starting line last week. For the first half of the 4¼-mile course, the boats raced on almost even terms. As anticipated, Cambridge was ahead thereafter, five lengths at the finish...
Fact was, the railroads were not only incapable of much new building but in many cases found it impossible to finish what they had started before Depression. Last week, when Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe's hefty President Samuel Thomas Bledsoe announced the biggest single track-laying job planned by any U. S. railroad in years, his announcement promised no new episode in the railroad epic but a return to polish off one of those left unfinished...