Word: hills
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Murfree Rinnard was a trapper who hated houses, loved the woods; he knew the forests of Tennessee, "Kaintuck," North Carolina like the back of his hand. When he had a load of furs he came to town to get drunk, get a woman, then get away. In Hill Town, N. C. he saw a girl he wanted. She fell in love with him, he slipped off before it was too late. But he was never able to forget her. Years later he saw her in the West: when the Chickasaws rose against the white settlers, Murfree got through...
...players only lost two sets. In the only other match against a college team at Norfolk, Harvard beat the University of Virginia, 7 to 2, taking five out of the six singles matches, and losing but one of the doubles. The feature encounter was that in which M. T. Hill '31, playing first man, defeated C. A. Smith, of Virginia...
After the game with the Marines Harvard traveled up to Washington to play Georgetown the day after the Hill Toppers had trimmed Yale 4 to 2. The Crimson was forced to accept a defeat by a similar score at their hands, playing at the Washington Barracks before the largest crowd that has watched a college ball game in the capitol city in several years. Remaining over in Washington another day the Crimson nine came out of its batting lethargy and fattened its average at the expense of four Catholic University hurlers while burying the Cardinals under an avalanche...
...Paul Runyan, 21, assistant professional at the Forest Hill Club, Bloomfield, N. J.: the North & South Open at Pinehurst, N. C., beating Horton Smith, Tommy Armour, Johnny Farrell, Joe Turnesa...
From another angle, Edwin C. Hill of the Sun concocted an imaginary conversation with "Dr. Dexter Fellowes" anent sea elephant Goliath II, successor to Goliath -who was reported dead twice last year (TIME, Oct. 7, Oct. 28), the last time officially...