Word: procession
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...prepared to receive challenges from any college, according to information received here today. At the last meeting of their student council, a decision was reached to promote a brain team which should be composed of the most brilliant students in the college, to be chosen by the process of elimination...
...these eight planets swerved through the eons around the Sun they attracted similarly compounded planetesimals, meteorites, chondrulites. The process of accretion still goes on. Earth within human history has not been struck by (i. e., has not attracted) a planetesimal. But each day at least one meteorite lands, and 20,000,000 chondrulites whiz into the earth's atmosphere. They are the shooting stars seen most often in November (the Leonid shower), in August (the Perseid shower) and in April (the Lyrid shower...
...football is becoming a business and not a sport, spring practice appears as a dangerous extension of the game. But its principle is the same as that of fall rowing, fall baseball, or fall track. Whether its work is light or heavy, it is at best only a conditioning process. But its chief justification is the chance it affords the dub to play with the University squad under University coaches. The numbers of men who report for spring practice, and who develop often into players of ability bear testimony to the value of the informal conduct of a sport apart...
...film depicting the cities of Belgium is among those now finished, together with one on the "Bedouins of the Sahara." A third has been completed for the Boston Museum of Fine Arts showing the entire process in the making of etchings...
...sold his patent-rights in a bath-tub enamelling process. He raised $100,000. His first factory was a barn in his back yard; his first workman...