Word: midnight
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Long after midnight the wheels of the train had taken the world's most popular man away and were rolling him toward Detroit, where for one whole day he was the guest of Henry Ford...
...around, her propellers biting the wind. The peril was left behind; so also, for a moment, was the course. Then the little light of a freight train that labored along far below pointed out the way, which lay directly along the route of the Texas Pacific R. R. After midnight, the ship -that haughty ship that almost stubbed its toe on a mountain peak-reached San Diego and the Pacific...
...poll will close at midnight Thursday evening and the total results with tabulations by departments will appear in Friday morning's Crimson...
...during the year will be offered again in 1924-25. The prize is given annually by P. W. Thayer '14, a graduate editor, and is open to all contributors to the paper. It was awarded to Walter Edmonds Jr. '26 for his story "St. Bon and the Organist of Midnight Mass" which appeared in the Christmas number. The judges last year were Dean I. B. R. Briggs '75, Judge Robert Grant '73, and Mr. Thervaid Ross...
Races. Up to midnight before the opening day, late arrivals by air hurried to the judges' quarters with their flight logs. There was a prize for the "On to Dayton" race (held to encourage civilian fliers), any one coming 200 miles or more being eligible. The log of Charles S. ("Casey") Jones, of Garden City, L. I., was judged to record the most efficient trip among 69 entered; he received $1,000 cash...