Word: pooled
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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University Has Big Pool...
...joining the Navy, in which his father was a captain. Four years later, he transferred to the Army, joined the 19th Hussars. He rose steadily to the rank of a colonel, retired at the age of 41, an officer without distinction. He was fished out of the half-pay pool by General Sir George Luck to write a cavalry book, which was subsequently called "a masterpiece of lucid explanation and terse precision." His literary ability had undoubtedly saved him from obscurity and earned for him the half true sobriquet of "the luckiest man in the Army." Later events proved...
Because of the holiday, the Freshman Athletic Building, the Big Tree Swimming Pool and the University Squash Courts will be closed all day tomorrow. Hemenway Gymnasium will be open from 9 to 6 o'clock...
...That rites or doctrines which distinguish Baptists from other evangelicals are not to be de rigueur. (Of these, the most picturesque is the Baptist belief that the body of a convert must be totally immersed in water-either running water such as the River Jordan or a pool constructed in the church. Most other churches from Catholic to Calvinist are content with symbolical sprinkling of water on the forehead...
...committee last night, are as follows: W. C. Atwater, Dudley Bell, Nicholas Biddle, L. D. Brayton, J. H. Browne, F. M. DuBois, Gardner Emmons, A. O. Fordyce, D. L. Garrison, R. I. Hunneman, E. B. Jackson, W. A. Magie, William Mulford, W. C. Peet Jr., J. L. Pool, B. C. Tripp, D. P. Tucker, F. H. Van Peski...