Word: repeat
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Elusive, fast, but powerful, the Cambridge aggregation was very impressive in their win over Yale and apparently expects to repeat their 40-19 trouncing of the Crimson, which they made in their last encounter...
Getting an ambitious program under way, the P. B. H. Freshmen Committee headed by Roger Schafer '41 met yesterday to consider the desirability of, having a repeat performance of the Harvard Radcliffe...
Three men will repeat. Northrop is entered in the mile and will probably anchor the two mile relay. Tudor Richards will run in the mile relay and will also carry the color in the 300. And Lightbody, beside anchoring the mile relay, will run the 600. Those Freshmen composing the Freshman mile relay will also compete in the Freshman dash...
...Singapore and the British Government voted 2,000 Straits dollars ($1,200) for the entertainment of the U. S. crews. Wrote the Singapore Free Press: "The most casual observer can see that the decision to send three American cruisers to Singapore was actuated by more than a desire to repeat those goodwill visits which have featured Singapore's naval life in recent years...
...Third Century, Bishop Dionysius of Alexandria, Egypt wrote to a colleague: "Apollonia the parthenos presbytis [elderly virgin] was held in high esteem. These men seized her . . . and by repeated blows broke all her teeth. They then erected outside the city gates a pile of fagots and threatened to burn her alive if she refused to repeat after them impious words. Given, at her own request, a little freedom, she sprang quickly into the fire and was burned to death...