Word: progress
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...narrowed down to four men, two of whom are Freshmen. Captain J. F. W. Whitbeck '27, L. H. Gordon '27, Captain M. L. Bill '30 of the Freshman net team, and Arthur Ingraham Jr. '30 are the quartet who have survived the elimination trials which have been in progress for the past month...
...sculler on the Charles defies an English river, fit for nothing but the languid progress of punts, to show such interest and variety within a few short miles. He has no patience with those who would reduce the banks of the stream to the insipid beauty of a city park. It is a dirty stream, to alien eyes an unattractive stream, but it is peculiarly...
...Captain Lindbergh was pausing in his flight across the continent (TIME, May 23). The fact that it is equipped with a 200-horsepower Wright whirlwind motor, caused Wright Aeronautical Corp. stock, usually inactive, to jump from 29¾ to 34⅜, with the news of Captain Lindbergh's progress...
...National Industrial Council, at its Conference Board meeting in Manhattan: "If our leaders of government and the people of the United States really care about the liberties for which our forefathers fought, bled and died; if they want a general restoration of our institutions of law and orderly social progress, they must promptly unite in halting the present ceaseless and unnecessary making of laws by Congress and the state legislatures...
Hundreds of red-cheeked British women carried their "brollies" (umbrellas) around the golf links at Newcastle, in County Down, Ireland, last week. A few of them pursued small white balls over the humid turf, for the women's championship of Great Britain was in progress...