Word: journey
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Jack Barnaby's tennis team will journey to New Haven today to oppose a favored Eli squad in the final match of the year. This year the Crimson has racked up a four and four record in regular season competition after winning one and dropping four on the spring trip. Yale's showing has been considerably better...
...second voyage, in 1772, Cook had two ships, the Resolution and the Adventure, and he was equipped with four of the newly invented chronometers for careful charting of the South Pacific. His crisscross track of exploration covered a distance nearly equal to a journey three times around the equator. When he reached the end of his voyage in 1775, the main outlines of the map of Oceania and Antarctica had been fixed with unprecedented accuracy...
Both the varsity and freshman tennis teams will journey to Providence where they are to meet Brown at 2 p.m. this afternoon. Based on last year's showing both Crimson squads are favored, although they will be traveling 60 miles away from home to play on unfamiliar courts. Last spring the Bruins lost both the varsity and freshman matches...
Crimson skiers will journey to Tuckerman's Ravine for the annual Dartmouth Slalom this weekend, and at the same time the sailors will be in Annopolis, Maryland, for the twenty-third sailing of the McMillan...
...comparison between "Night Journey" and George Orwell's "1984" jumps out at the reader. Both books attempt to foresee a future world and future war through the extrapolation of present conditions, and stress the manipulation and distortion of the old channels of "truth," the press and the radio and the handbills. But "1984" attempted an all-inclusive description of a world, while "Night Journey" narrows that world into a few people in one small area and is exactly the more effective for that narrowing. The future world of "Night Journey" is a terrible, muddled, complicated thing. It is a logical...