Word: occasional
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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In Washington, where his handsome young father was Assistant Secretary of the Navy, young James found plenty of excitement. On one alarming occasion officers searched hours for him, while he was gaily riding through the countryside on the back of a motorcycle behind Crown Prince (now King) Leopold of Belgium...
Across the U. S., from Vermont to Utah, stretches a chain of 80-odd monuments, testimony of the rise of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in the East, and its long trek westward a century ago in search of religious and economic freedom. A notable marker...
Handicapped by a curious diction and the fact that many of her audience held different political beliefs, the Marquessa was not altogether mistress of the occasion. Nevertheless, she took criticism in good part and such questions as she could not answer by specific information she turned aside. Ignoring many breaches...
Manager Art Ross hardly opened his mouth. Such Bruin stalwarts as Eddie Shore, Bill Cowley, Cooney Weiland, and Gordon Pettinger were absent. Even Tiny Thompson didn't seem to care how many times the puck was shot past him. Rather he played the clown most the time and purposely left...
It was a big occasion for the Freshman managers too. They had the privilege of wrapping the Bruins in blankets when they came off the ice. When a certain manager had failed to encircle a Bruin after the fifth attempt, the Bruin was heard to say, "You can learn in...