Word: journey
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Justices for the royal approval. On the annual pilgrimage to Westminster for this purpose, crowds followed the Mayor-elect who generally rode on horseback; gradually the crowd became more ordered, and a procession was formed. For some years, the Mayors-elect used to make the journey by water in a magnificent state barge; but, in the 17th Century, the practice of riding was re-introduced and continued until 1711, when Sir Gilbert Heathcote was distinguished by his horse's throwing him. From 1712 until the present date, the Lord Mayors have always ridden in coaches to the Law Courts...
...Freshman soccer team will journey to New Haven this evening to meet the Yale first-year men tomorrow morning: The game will be the final contest of the year and a victory will bring a mediocre season to a successful close...
Manager J. C. Collins plans to take the full week for the trip to New York. The team will leave Cambridge on Saturday morning and stop off at New Haven that afternoon where they will sit in a group at the Harvard-Yale game. That evening they will journey on to New York, where they will spend the night at the Hotel Vanderbilt. On Sunday morning they will walk over the Van Courtland course to get an idea of the lay of the land. The next 24 hours will be devoted to rest and relaxation for the team...
...through an intensive week of practice in an effort to stop the Tigers' rush toward the Big Three Championship. A long scrimmage, with the scrubs using Princeton plays, was held today and similar work-outs will take place tomorrow and Wednesday. On Thursday the University Friday the squad will journey to Trenon will run through a signal drill and ton where quarters have been engaged at the Stacy Trent Hotel...
...truth of the matter probably is that Congress had nothing in mind: it apparently intended to open to publication the amounts of individual taxes, but forgot, on the journey from Section 257 to Section 1018, that the latter might conflict with their intentions in part...