Word: grounded
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University and Freshman baseball teams will have their first outdoor practice on Monday providing the weather and ground conditions remain favorable. Both nines are being rapidly whipped into shape by Coaches Slattery and Davidson by daily practice in the cage...
Spring football practice at the University, which was scheduled to begin last Monday and was then postponed until yesterday, has again been delayed because of the cold weather and the softness of the ground. The day now set for work to begin is next Monday...
...Bridgman also described the Western Electric plant in Chicago, a subsidiary of the Bell system, which employs 30,000 people and covers 200 acres of ground. "This company turns out $150,000,000 worth of apparatus each year," said Mr. Bridgman...
Unless there is a change in the weather conditions which will make the ground too soft for use, the spring football season at the University will begin this afternoon at 3.30 o'clock when the squad will report at Soldiers Field for its first practice. At the meeting which was held last Friday in the Varsity Club about 120 men reported, but it is probable that, because of the large number engaged in other spring sports, only about 55 will...
Religious books take four of his choices. He excludes the entire Bible on the ground that it is a whole literature, rather than a book, and merely chooses Isaiah and St. Mark as the two most significant books in the collection. The Koran and the "Great Learning" of Confucius, as the most representative books of two great civilizations, he throws in with the remark that "they were the creative and cohesive powers in the world second only to the Bible". Plato's "Republic" gets a place because Wells found it easy to read on the Downs of Sussex, and because...