Word: legging
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...deck, had fared similarly. Nosing on southward, the Bowdoin ran aground, snapped her mainsail gaff in a sharp squall. At last the buildings of the Grenfell Mission loomed on the shore of Battle Harbor. After a brief stop there, the pilgrims pushed off on their journey's last leg for Wiscasset, Me., bringing with them no news of a new continent below the Pole, but an exotic story of soaring over mile upon murderous mile of glacier-ridden Arctic fastnessess, and scientific data for future aerial polar exploration...
...three men who played Saturday and who did not appear yesterday in uniform were Adie, Coady, and Daley, Daley, veteran guard, is on crutches as the result of a leg injury that will keep him on the side lines until the Holy Cross encounter. Coady, playing his first game in the Crimson backfield, received injuries that will keep him out of practice until Friday, but Dr. Richardson and Trainer Farrell predict his participation in the Middlebury game next Saturday. The injury of Adie is not serious, and the substitute end is expected back in harness today...
...City of Rome is a coastwise steamer and she plies northward from Savannah to New York and Boston. On a fine clear night last week she steamed out of Long Island Sound into the ocean on the last leg of her northward voyage. Only a few miles beyond Block Island, off the Rhode Island coast she sighted a light off her starboard bow. The light was low on the water and for a time was taken as the light of a rum runner, then suddenly it became apparent that the boat carrying the light was about to cross the steamer...
...dauntless tribesmen, certain of Paradise if they die in battle, weathered the terrific preliminary barrage, attacked the infantry at close quarters with deadly curved knives, and finally had to be tracked, bayonetted and bludgeoned into submission. Abd-el-Krim, never backward at war, received a shrapnel wound in the leg while directing the defense of Bribane; was rushed by loyal tribesmen to a safe distance...
...year, scheduled for next Saturday with Renssaelaer Polytechnic Institute. The squad is in good condition physically, a tribute to Coach E. L. Farrell, who has assumed this year for the first time, the duties of trainer for the football men. The only injuries of any consequence are a leg injury which will keep J. J. Maher '26 on the sidelines for three weeks, and a sprained ankle which will render Henry Chauncey '28, hors de combat for a like length of time at least...