Word: rains
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...rythin's up to date in Kansas City. They've gone about as far as they c'n go! . . . With ev'ry kind o' comfort ev'ry house all complete, You c'n walk to priviesin the rain an' never wet yer feet...
...came the biggest innovations for the first time since 1886,* Kansas City had a major-league ball club. The news came after three months of nerve-racking suspense for Kansas Citians: the Philadelphia A's westward move was considerably slower than a walk to the privy in the rain...
Yale shut out the varsity soccer team, 1 to 0, yesterday afternoon on a rain-soaked Business School field, to win the Big Three championship for the second year in a row. Eli center forward Whit MacQuarrie scored the winning goal at 19:05 of the third period...
Slippery footing, caused by the overnight rain, marred what would have been a contest between a strong Yale defense and a potent Crimson offense, which had averaged more than three goals per game. The shutout, the sixth of the year for Eli goalie Pete Bartlett, was only partially due to the sloppy field; the Crimson did not play up to its potentiality yesterday...
...rain of the past two days is likely to be more harmful to the spectators than to the players, for a tarpaulin has covered the field most of the week. The H.A.A. reports that the turf is in perfect shape except for a large "Y" burned in at midfield Wednesday night...