Word: hot
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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This afternoon, provided the weather is not too hot, Dr. Howe will send Crew A for its first practice spin over the four-mile distance...
...insufferable in Paris. The same feeling is expressed as appeared in the Parisian dailies after the "Battle of the Century" last July: "America may have Dempsey, but remember Frenchmen, we have Verdun!" France and the Olympic question appear very much like a fussy old woman with a potato too hot for her fingers, which pride will not let her lay down. The unfortunate part of it all is that evidences of fussy penny-wise pettiness like this, and isolated cases of what we call "poor sportsmanship", lose more friends for France in this country, than all the invocations of national...
...smooth start at about 36 and held even for the first hundred yards. Then settling to a steady pull around 30, the first crew, began to draw away from the seconds who were rowing a point or two lower, while the thirds, unable to hold the hot pace set by the two leaders, gradually dropped behind...
...Beach, the end of the "legitimate" season in Boston draws toward its close. "The Tavern", at the Tremont, is probably the last of the reputed first-rate productions that we can look for here before next fall, and it is not the sort of play to suffer much from hot weather. The fickle Mr. Cohan, who sometimes make us suspect that he is as good a publicity agent as he is actor, author and producer, has broken his vow of theatrical chastity again and honored Boston with his presence behind the footlights. His part in "The Tavern" is thoroughly charming...
...with a defeat at the hands of Boston College, 14-0; Tufts also proved more than a match, winning yesterday, 25-2, in a five-inning game. Houlihan, the Vermont team's star hurler will start against the Crimson today. Although driven from the box on Monday under a hot fusillade of hits, Houlihan, won a reputation last season by his strike-outs and may possibly get back in his old-time form today. This afternoon's game will be the third of six which the Middlebury team is playing on its trip through New England...