Word: inches
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Paul Runyan, White Plains, N. Y., golf professional: the Florida Year-Round Clubs' $5,000 Open Tournament, played over the Miami Biltmore course, with six-inch cups on the putting greens; at Coral Gables, Fla. Runyan's score-69, 64. 65, 68-266-was 18 under par, ten strokes better than Charles Guest, of Deal, N. J., who finished second. In a field of 61, an average of nine players finished under 70 on each round...
...result of an overdose of chloroform. In his nursery he first met and played with his cousin Anna Eleanor Roosevelt who later became his wife. With his well-to-do parents, he made frequent trips abroad, generally to Nauheim where his elderly father took the cure. James Roosevelt, every inch the country squire, died during his son's freshman year at Harvard...
...poetize. Writes he toward the end of his narrative: "Wandering over the brick-red sediments all of us eventually arrived at an isolated cone-shaped butte. From its low summit we looked down upon a relief map of rounded hillocks, tiny flat plains and miniature ravines. Almost every inch was covered with animal footprints...
...Lowell House Library Committee is planning an exhibition of his photographs sometime next week. Any of them may be procured at University Hall. Glosses cost $1, an eight by ten inch print...
Speeding at 25 knots, two Dutch destroyers and the modern cruiser Java strained to overtake the De Zeven Provincien, though her 12-inch guns could easily pierce their light armor. "We do not intend violence." plaintively radioed the native mutineers in a message addressed to the World Press. "Our object is protest. No one on board has been harmed...