Word: hills
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Activities of the Harvard Rifle Club, which were to start this week, will be delayed until the following one due to construction work being carried on at the Walnut Hill Range, it was announced by officials of the club yesterday...
...only match scheduled so far is one with Boston College on Friday, May 6, but it is hoped that meets can also be held with Trinity College, Boston University, and rifle clubs in the vicinity of Boston. The Walnut Hill Club, which the Harvard organization just joined this year, provides ample facilities for both sub-calibre and heavy calibre shooting. Six new pistol butts are now being constructed in addition to those already existing...
Three thousand Jewish athletes from 27 countries last week paraded through Tel Aviv (''Hill of Spring") in Palestine, for the opening of the first Maccabiad. Wrongly described as the "Jewish Olympics," the Maccabean Games were organized by the World Maccabee Union, named for the Israelite hero, Judas Maccabaeus. The games began when 120 pigeons in flocks of ten?messengers to the Twelve Tribes of Israel?were allowed to fly to their homes in various parts of Palestine. Led by Tel Aviv's Mayor Dizengoff riding on a white horse, the 3,000 athletes, aged 5 to 60, marched...
...Maureen Orcutt: the North and South Women's golf championship; from Mrs. Opal Hill; in Pinehurst, N. C. Miss Orcutt, never in the lead until the end of the natch, sank two putts each more than...
...night. A stiff breeze that had been blowing upstream fell away. In the morning, rivermen found the icy gorge below the falls strewn with dead swans. Some 50 survivors sat huddled on the floes. Despite restraining efforts by officials of the Queen Victoria Park Commission, Riverman William ("Red") Hill, famed survivor of two trips through Niagara's rapids in a barrel (TIME, July 13), picked his way out on thence, frightened the foolish swans into taking wing, flying to safety...