Word: miles
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...nicest of English prelates, Lord William certainly had the nicest white whiskers of any of them. As he cycled at a merry speed round his Devonshire See, his whiskers and Episcopal apron flapped in the wind and anyone could tell a mile off who was coming. Because of his thick whiskers which hid a very jolly face, his clergy nicknamed him "Love in a mist...
...strictly accurate. Marines frequently resort to horseback to cover the 2OO-square-mile ammunition depot at Hawthorne, Nev., but the Peking outfit was the only regularly organized troop...
Last week twelve war planes from China (said by the Japanese to be Soviet planes) finally flew across the 120-mile-wide Formosa Strait, escorted by pursuit planes, and rained bombs on Japanese-owned Formosa. They flew so high that accurate bombing was impossible. From the ground the attacking craft could be seen with the naked eye only as minute specks. Eight were killed, 29 wounded. Property damage was small...
...Mile Relay: Alfred Hanlon '39, Jack McClure '39 Joseph Bradley '39, Alex Northrup...
...above men were chosen largely on the basis of their performance in last Saturday's Quadrangular Meet. Jaakko hopes to bring home another victory for the mile relay team. Lightbody will be free to devote all his attention to his leg of the mile, since he does not have to also run the 600 as he did in the Quad Meet...