Word: marches
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...especially in New England and the Northwest, dog-racing is becoming popular like all other winter sports. Last week Edward P. Clark won the 220-mile Berlin to Boston race, which stopped at Lowell, Mass., when a thaw spoiled the snow on the road to Boston. At the March winter carnival in The Pas, Man., will be revived the derby from The Pas to Flin Flo and back, with a $2,000 first prize and Emil St. Goddard, present world's champion, an entrant...
...clash is to determine whether or not Col. Stewart shall be re-elected as chairman of the board of directors of Standard Oil Co. of Indiana, at the annual meeting of stockholders in Whiting, Ind., on March 7. Stockholders of record of Feb. 5 will be entitled to vote or send proxies. Standard Oil Co. of Indiana has issued 9,160,000 shares of capital stock, which are now held by some 58,000 persons or companies...
...Joseph Moncure March -Covici, Friede...
When Tex Rickard died last fortnight, the prizefight business in which he had become famed was courteously conceded to be an honorable one. Actually, it is not. So much Author March knows about the background against which he versifies the story of a colored boxer whose managers took pay to have him lose a fight, and who, not aware of this arrangement, won the fight, and was then murdered for winning...
About writing verse, Author March knows more than he knows about the fight racket. His descriptions beat with journalistic rhythms and, if somewhat banal, his pictures are graphic and exciting...