Word: pining
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week's races for the Dennis Cup, international racing trophy of North Atlantic fishing schooners, may be the last. When the series was over, Bluenose, Canadian defender sailed by Capt. Angus Walters, had beaten Capt. Ben Pine's Gertrude L. Thebaud in three races, one of which did not count because neither boat finished inside the six-hour limit for the race...
...members of the newly appointed committee, together with their preparatory schools and the dormitory which each represents, are as follows: Donald Brayton Bates of Ely, Nevada (White Pine County High) for Hollis and Stoughton; Robert Remington Borden., Jr. of Fall River (Middlesex) for Wigglesworth Halls; Ebenezer Francis Bowditch of Larchmont, N. Y. (Milton) for Massachusetts; Thomas Lynde Dammann of Winnetka, Ill. (North Shore Country Day) for Lionel and Mower; Harry Alan Gregg, Jr. of Nashua, N. H. (Exeter) for Weld; Charles King Howard of Concord (Andover) for Straus; Randolph Appleton Kidder of Andover (Noble and Greenough) for Holworthy; David Ralph...
...there was no suggestion of hoax in the rescue at sea of Willy Rody, Christian Johanssen and Fernando Costa Viega whose Junkers monoplane Esa fell into the sea on their transatlantic flight from Portugal last fortnight (TIME, Sept. 21). A Norwegian freighter found them afloat off Cape Pine...
...these ideas President Hoover stoutly resisted and on one occasion Secretary of State Stimson, as the islands' onetime Governor General, marched to the Capitol and told Congress to stop plaguing the Philippines. In Manila last week Secretary Hurley recalled these Ad ministration efforts to protect the Philip pine market, declared: ''We've been some what confused amid these victories by the [Philippine] cry for independence. It seems hard to believe your people really want a tariff on products and it is difficult to carry on the battle if one is not sure...
...England and settle the relative merits of Port Nelson v. Fort Churchill. Engineer Palmer, who built the bridge in India over the River Sone, is now 69. He is generally recognized as a world authority on harbors and waterways. He went to Hudson Bay, poked about among the jack-pine and reindeer moss of the two trading posts and finally decided on Fort Churchill. Heavy tides and spring freshets make the 15-mile channel from the Nelson River to Hudson Bay too difficult to keep open...