Word: hazard
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...unavoidable emergency just as war is, protection is as necessary an antidote to extinguish the one as the other. Since the fire department is hostile to fires, the more firemen in any given district, the more infrequent the fires; with no firemen in the locality at all the fire hazard is frightful...
...chestnut flanks of his favorite hunter, a fleet and mettlesome mount named "Oh, Dear." Vaulting into his saddle he nodded to the Duke of Rutland and set off after the latter's famed Belvoir hounds. A lengthy chase ensued, in which "Oh, Dear" and Edward swooped over many a hazard, galloped at full tilt across the downs of Melton Mowbray, distanced His Grace of Rutland completely...
...spill. Encore. A day later Wales hunted in the Melton Mowbray country, this time with the famed Fernie hounds. With the pack at full cry, a very nasty hedge with a ditch on either side had to be taken. Lord Stalbridge, Master of the hunt, rode at the hazard, but suddenly pulled up as his horse showed signs of refusing to take the jump. Not so Edward of Wales. He crouched low, urged his mount to clear the first ditch and the hedge?was thrown heavily as his horse fell into the second ditch?fractured his left collar bone...
...piquet, quinze, vingt-et-un, casino, put, all fours, Pope Joan, thirty-one, brag, commerce, Earl of Coventry, lansquenet, ecarte, cribbage, five & ten, faro rouge et noir, matrimony, cuchre, poker or bluff, reversi, connexions, speculation, snip snap snore 'em, Boston, catch the ten, lift smoke, lotto, chess, backgammon, draughts, hazard, dominoes, cricket, billiards, tennis, golf, horse racing, cocking, twenty deck, poker, archery...
...acting department, H. C. Fox Jr. '28, Everett Addonis '28, J. L. Beauchamp '28, D. W. Moreland '28, S. S. Jackson. 3L., W. T. Bradley '29, S. S. Korzonik '29, H. C. Wells '29; in the stage department. W. G. Hazard '29, Chandler Robbins '28; in the properties department, James Pates '28, Charles Hicks '27, Frank Wattendorl '26, E. C. Darling '29; in the business department, R. N. Bennett '28, H. C. Relf '28, Mark Winkler '28; in the art department, Fairfield Porter '28, E. H. Atkinson '29, G. K. Bishop '27; in the electrical department, F. P. Sproul...