Word: journeys
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Freshman baseball nine will journey to Exeter this afternoon in an attempt to add the schoolboy team to its steadily growing list of victims, while the second University team plays at Groton...
While all Paris hoarsed a welcome, Costes and Lebrix flew in from Marseilles on the last lap of their journey. Heroes, they revealed a fact which seemed scandalous. They declared that the French government had hindered their flight in several instances by intimating through French consuls that they ought not to continue their hazardous program. The only effective aid vouchsafed to them by the State came, they said, indirectly through War Minister Paul Painleve...
Captain A. H. O'Neil '28 jumped to a good lead at the gun, and finished his leg of the journey 12 yards ahead of the field. Running a very fast half-mile, he raced down the water-drenched track to hand the baton to F. E. Cummings '30 one minute, 57 and 4-5 seconds after he had started. Cummings held the Harvard lead throughout his run, and relinquished the baton to W. C. Peet '28, five yards in front of his nearest contender, Wardwell of Bates. In the home-stretch of his leg, Peet gave up the pace...
...preparation for the first golf match of the year with M. I. T. on Monday, the University links corps will journey to Weston this afternoon, there to encounter a team representing the Weston Golf Club in a practice match...
...child, growing apace, shows little inclination or aptitude for warfare, and indifferently watches his warrior father fare forth to battle, return victorious; fare forth again, return defeated; fare forth a third time to fetch Princess Guzisur, Temugin's 14-year-old affianced bride. On the journey the old man dies. The sworn marriage contract is broken, for of what use is fatherless Temugin as an ally? Ignoring the insult, an old minister of state tricks halfhearted vassal princes into allegiance to Temugin, and year after year the youth leads them into desultory warfare with faint glory and inconsiderable plunder...