Word: markers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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People followed him over hills and trails on his "historical walks," listened to his authoritative reports of early battles and settlements. He became top adviser to the local historical societies. He led a WPA expedition to look for lead marker plates, buried by the French in 1751 as claim to the land, and found two, just where he said they would be. The Greene County Historical Society thereupon appropriated $20,000 and worked nine years to put the Horn diaries and papers into a three-volume...
...Varsity's second play from scrimmage, Coach Dick Harlow ordered on off-tackle slant, with Captain Vince Maravee carrying the mail. Vince dashed 51 yards to the Green and Gold's 26 yard marker before being pulled down from behind. Two plays later the Crimson scored...
...Virginia State Conservation Commission, 44 years late, got around to putting a marker where the Old 97 express, which...
...Freshman game, both sides got a pair of tainted runs in the first. Three walks and one of Myles Huntington's two singles produced a third marker for the Crimson in the second inning and gave pitcher Johnny Hansen a slim lead, which he held until Nadherny's big blow...
Three more runs came across for the home team in the fourth, two on John Murphy's homer which got past Lunder along the right field line. An error by John Coppinger and two consecutive singles gave the Eagles their fourth marker...