Word: rides
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...charger after reviewing the troops. The horse became frightened at the cheering crowds. He bucked and nearly collided with a horse ridden by the aged Duke of Connaught alongside the Queen's carriage, and I was forced to abandon the procession and to turn him back and ride him home along a quiet route. Said the newspapers: 'The incident recalls the time the King was thrown from his horse in France during the war and was painfully injured.'" William McFee, famed British author: "In a Commencement address at Monticello Seminary, Godfrey, Ill., I made a few remarks...
...Galloping into the White House grounds and leaping from her horse, Gwendolyn Lazier completed a 700-mile ride to give Mr. Coolidge an invitation to attend the 140th anniversary of the settlement of Upper Canada. The President said that he probably would not be able...
...London, Conn., June 4.--Coach Stevens' first eight went over the four-mile course yesterday and the boat went much more smoothly. The oarsmen look forward to Sunday, when Mr. J. P. Morgan sends his yacht, the "Corsair", to Red Top to give the men a ride during all of Sunday...
...International competitions in which the working-man and the ordinary citizen who cannot reach the exclusive standard may take part real, thorough-going democratic sport on an adequate scale. It was the spirit of sportsmanship which brought the nations into the war to frustrate the claim of Germany to ride roughshod over the world. The spirit of sportsmanship--fair play for all--alone can salvage the remnants of civilization and this spirit alone expresses the real feeling of all sane people and especially of the great democracies of the English-speaking races...
...Ride in Ford Truck...