Word: hills
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Oxford Dean Sperry will and his daughter, who is now studying there. They will live on Shotover Hill in a home belonging to L. P. Jack, Principal of Manchester College, Oxford, and Editor of the Hibbert Journal...
...when the list closed yesterday with 185 men entered. In the first day's play yesterday, the ten seeded players came through without a mishap and Coach Harry Cowles expects to glean some excellent material from this array of racquet candidates. Among the most promising of these is M.T. Hill '30, holder of last year's national junior doubles championship. Hill graduated from Loomis School last spring and has been widely heralded as one of the best junior prospects in years...
...year's two finalists is appearing in this year's tournament. He is J.F.W. Whitbeck '27, captain of this year's tennis team. Alden Briggs, G.B., the other finalist failed to return to the University this year. Frank Donovan 1L., former Notre Dame star, and a seeded player, like Hill has never appeared in a University tennis event previous to this year...
...iron larynx spoke to the multitudes of his people assembled on a hill outside their city in darkness and rain...
...gladly die for, abundant in food, wine, ease and "full-bosomed" houris. Ignorant in most things (he once forbade the artificial fecundation of date palms, precipitating a famine), he violated Arabian chivalry by employing his brains in war; adopted entrenchment and always watched fights alertly from a safely distant hill. Militarily secure, he accomplished great pilgrimages back to the holy well, Zemzem, at Mecca. Before his death from pleurisy in 632, all Arabia was Allah's footstool, with good prospect of Syria, Byzantium and India being lined up for accessory furniture...