Word: horseback
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...necessary steps for the preliminary work have already been taken in connection with the preparations for the 1940 Games, so that the Organization Committee has a good start for the 1952 Games. The Helsinki Stadium, together with special stadia for swimming contests, rowing, horseback-riding, wrestling, etc., are already built . . . The Helsinki main Stadium has accommodations for more than 80,000 persons...
...spring term, 'Cliffe riders will turn out for an intercollegiate horseback meet. Last year six Radcliffe girls rode against 20 Jackson College Yiders and took top honors in every class
...comrades riding home together on horseback...
Despite those achievements, Alexander wants it understood that he is no "curiosity;" and his brother, Archibald McColl '52, age 17, who will room with him, backs him up in this assertion. Alexander likes horseback riding and sailing, and shares a collection of antique weapons with his brother...
...full flush of youth, when he most delighted in the very things which he later renounced. A glimpse of the Czar, "sitting so handsomely on his horse," could make him feel "clogged with tears"; and " [life's] greatest happiness," he still believed then, "Iies in . . . riding on horseback by one's artillery platoon . . . lighting up a cigarette . . . and thinking, 'If they all only knew what a fine fellow...