Word: flights
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Coach Charlie ("Unk") Moran, who was mentor of the "Praying Kernels" on their flight to fame, was supposed to have exhorted his men in this fashion just before the kickofi...
...away. But that was then. Now, the thoughts in his mind assembled in one spiritual ball reverberating with excited words: he would be obliged to take one girl and two relatives to a game which he wished fervently he could watch alone. Contemplating a sudden change of name, or flight, or amuesia anything to escape his dilemma, anything to be alone, the Vagabond went to the H.A.A. and applied for four tickets...
Some examples of pictures which Riggs has taken with his machine are: a golf ball compressed by a golf club; and a bullet stopped in flight as it shatters a bulb. Despite the terrific speeds of the objects, the pictures show remarkably little distortion, Riggs said...
...miles of U. S. and penetrated 5 miles into Mexico, landing at Agua Caliente 4 hours, 54 minutes after his takeoff. Flyer Fuller cut 34 minutes off the best previous time for linking the three North American nations, claimed to have used but 670 h.p. in his flight...
...EURNT FLIGHT, Putnam...