Word: live
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...years since, smashed in a train accident, she had suffered almost complete paralysis of one side of her body, but only 24 years since she set one of her best records, at a trapshooting meet in New Jersey: 25 clay birds straight, 10 live birds straight, 25 straight bullseyes on the rifle range. Four years ago she broke 100 straight clay birds at Pinehurst...
Married. Lucille Quarry, of the editorial staff of the Woman's Home Companion, to Dr. William M. Mann, superintendent of the National Zoological Park, Washington, who returned last fortnight from Africa with 1,700 live wild animals (TIME...
...goal posts last Saturday. Before Gilbert Seldes and the other higher aesthetes get a chance I wish to have it definitely stated that that drummer is a great artist. Like a moth ball in a derby he was the only bright spot of my afternoon. May he live to beat many drums...
...lesser division of athletics. The Big Three believe that the justification of football lies in its development of the student in its part in the scheme of education. Victories or defeats as such have nothing to do with the efficacy of this ideal. As Yale, Harvard and Princeton live this ideal they will earn the right to be called the Big Three. Their influence on American education depends upon their determination to repel any forces that through selfishness and distorted loyalty seek to break that fellowship...
...after having served him with distinction, fails. But Mars is etched in his memory and he discussed the perennial question of Martian inhabitants. "We are agnostics on Mars up here," he said, but obliged newsgatherers with an idea of the characteristics a Martian being would have to have to live: a hide thick enough to Stand temperature ranging 150 Fahrenheit between noon and midnight; ability to migrate from 60° North Latitude to 60° South with the seasons; lungs capable of using atmosphere as poor in oxygen as that encountered by terrestrial aviators on their highest flights...