Word: jumped
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Leading the forces of regulation was young Governor Harry Woodring of Kansas, backed by the crusading Kansas City Star, in turn reinforced by Missouri's grim fight-loving onetime (1911-29) Senator James A. Reed. In Missouri Governor Henry Stewart Caulfield prepared to jump into action. From Tulsa came the encouraging yells of Governor William Henry ("Alfalfa Bill") Murray, recently victor in a similar but less spectacular fight against Oklahoma Natural Gas Corp...
Among cities Vladivostok is "The Last Place On Earth." Recently to this extreme terminus of Russian railways, to this jumping off place for Kamchatka (if one must jump off-see p. 32) came breezy Henry Wales, of the Chicago Tribune. He reported...
...year Zenzinov went with the village hunters on their annual wild-goose chase to the Arctic Ocean. In the summer when they are moulting, wild geese cannot fly. Siberian goose-hunters surround a moulting flock in their canoes, maneuver them into a low enclosure on the land, jump in and wring their necks. The carcasses are buried on the spot; when winter comes they are dug up, fed to the dogs...
Tisdall is the Berlinger of the English forces. Capable of doing under 49 seconds in the double furlong, and under 15 seconds in the high hurdles, he placed first also in the broad jump and high hurdles in the clash between the Light and Dark Blue; his shot put effort of 42 feet compares unfavorably with Kilcullen's tosses...
...yard dash, Boyd (Y) and Ingham (Y); 440-yard run, Dodge and Warner (Y); half mile and mile run, Hallowell, Estes, Cobb, and Fobes; three-mile run, Fox and Foote; high hurdles, Record and DeVoe (Y); low hurdles, Record and Fates (Y); pole vault, Sutermeister and Pierce (Y); high jump, Kuehn and Whiteside (Y); broad jump, Farrell (Y) and Morse; shot put, Kilcullen (Y) and Crowley...