Word: peakes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...just-published sixth report of the U. S. Geographic Board, Idaho's highest mountain, Hyndman Peak (12,655 ft.), was officially christened Borah Peak in honor of the State's longtime (since 1907) Senator...
...trunks of merchandise. He went to McCall's in 1919, the year its publisher boasted that the "wolf wasn't at McCall's door, it was way inside." Without additional financing and by sheer merchandising ability he doubled sales in four years, pushed them to a peak of $14,000,000 in 1930. But neither he nor President Noah was willing to go into American Woolen on salary alone. They made a deal to collect a bonus on all that American Woolen earned over $2,000,000. At the time the company did not mind granting this...
...good center all season, although both Al Dewey and Art Duffey have shown up fairly well. Moseley, however, is a natural, who personifies both good hockey sense and playing ability, a combination in which the out fit as a whole is seriously lacking. He will not reach his peak tonight, however, for he has not yet had sufficient time to get back into top-notch condition. On the other hand, the absence of Frank Gleason, who will not be released from the Infirmary until early next week, offsets to a considerable degree the uplifting effects of Moseley's appearance...
...other hand, Powers leads in actual goals scored with a total of 14, while Guibord and Morton are close behind with 13 and 12 respectively. Bob Bennett and Vin Fitzpatrick make up a defense which has been especially effective in recent games. The team reached its peak in the first Yale game at Hanover, which it won by a 3-1 score in what was the opening encounter for both teams in the Intercollegiate Quadrangular Hockey League. Since that time, it has been defeated by the Elis in a long overtime battle at New Haven; but it came back...
...very short time. With Germany rapidly getting back to her prewar military footing, the rest of the world does not lag far behind. France has just completed a vast chain of fortifications across her Eastern frontier; the armies of Balkanized Southern and Central Europe have reached a new peak in efficiency and numbers. Japan has embarked upon a program of naval and military expansion which threatens to bankrupt the government, and yesterday announced that the army was being reorganized and strengthened. Not to be outdone the United States has undertaken a building program which will bring the navy...