Word: groomed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Baby buggies are in the sporting spotlight of England. Mrs. Lilly Groom, of Eastbourne, Brighton, took the perambulator propulsion title, doing 52 miles from London to Brighton in 12 hours and 20 minutes. Her baby slept peacefully most...
...Groom won by 14 minutes and was presented with a silver " shoving" cup and the price of a new pair of shoes...
Married. Gwendolin Marshall Field, granddaughter and heiress of the late Marshall Field of Chicago, to Archibald Charles Edmondstone, son of Sir Archibald Edmonstone, in London. Earl Beatty, First Lord of the Admiralty, gave the bride away, in the absence of her brother, who is ill. The groom's father presented the couple with the ancient castle of Duntreath in Stirlingshire, near Glasgow...
...four eights were out on the water for three-quarters of an hour, the longest practice on the harbor so far this season. This marks the beginning of more strenuous training for the University squad, as it is probable that from now on the coaches will begin to groom their charges in the finer points, combining this with longer daily work-outs...
...expected last week in trampling emphatically on St. Bonaventure to the beat of 55-7. It is what one expects from a Dobie-coached eleven, especially after that canny Scot has made it public that he had a squad as green as green apples and one utterly impossible to groom into a winning team. True, St. Bonaventure may have been another of these "mystery teams" that would have its troubles beating one of the Suburban League High School aggregations here, but the fact that Cornell appeared to pack a lightning "express-train" Dobie-like attack gives Ithacans hope that there...