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...back. He was Ernest Steele-Ernest K. Steele. He had been fishing, then driving down Franklin Canyon Road on his way home. He guessed he had gone to sleep; he had a vague memory of terror, of feeling his car plunge through a fence and sail out into the gulley. He twisted on the hard ground until his back was raw and his wounded hand throbbed with pain. Then he thought of his wife, Mae, at home in Richmond, and he lay still and wept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: Five Days | 5/26/1947 | See Source »

Featuring pictures of the Grepon, Europe's most famous rock climb, and the third ascent ever to be made of Pinacle Gulley in Mt. Washington's Huntington Ravine, the Mountaineering Club will open its ranks tonight to all those who would like to scale mountains by means other than well-worn trails...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mountainering Club Movies Introduce Season's Activities | 10/13/1942 | See Source »

Albie Everts centers the second line, flanked by Juniors Dick Harding and Caleb Loring. HARVARD B. U. Paine, lw lw, Anderson McGrath, c c, McArthur Gebelein, rw rw, Gulley Dreher, ld ld, Shoemaker Summers, rd rd, Blasenak O'Neill, g g, Sullivan

Author: By John C. Bullard, | Title: Puck Chasers Expected to Take Terriers in Fast Contest Tonight | 2/17/1942 | See Source »

Centre of the damage was the Santa Ana River, a gravel-filled gulley which usually dribbles placidly through the Santa Ana Mountains, 35 miles southeast of the city, across 20 miles of farming country to the sea just south of Long Beach. Last week the Santa Ana burst a dam at Fairmont Lake, roared five feet deep through the streets of Riverside. On the flatland it became a muddy torrent whose waters spread out ten miles wide, turning orchards, farms and villages into a churning sea in which 15 people drowned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Temperamental Fit | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

...pointer seemed shaky and uncertain, spent much time roaming off course, located only two coveys. Saddler, a 4-year-old pointer who should have known better, disgraced himself by scooting off after a calf, pouncing on a litter of shoats, killing one and getting himself butted into a gulley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Joe & Sam | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

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