Word: rivers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...tiptoe, plunged his sword into the bull's breast, squarely between the shoulders. A bell rang. That bell was inside the bull. That bull was mechanical, controlled by an electric switchboard. Sportsmen were having their bi-weekly fun in a building on the banks of the grimy Passaic River...
...change of Ministers in France is of less importance to the residents of Los Angeles than a change of grade on an important thoroughfare. We are vastly more concerned about the price of gasoline than about the exchange value of the French franc. The Colorado River runs across the front pages of our newspapers, and the Rhine across an inside page. The January sales of our big department stores are of more interest to our people than a sale of French bonds. A new movie star attracts more attention than a French victory or defeat in the Libyan or Sahara...
Coach Haines briefly outlined the season's work. The oarsmen will work on the machine until the river opens up. He expects to put the shells on the river during the last three weeks in March, when the men will be roughly graded. Around the first of April the 1930 squad, consisting of three heavy crews and three 150-pound eights, will be chosen...
Coach Brown said that no decision has been made as yet on the site of practice during the Spring recess. An invitation to train on another river has been received and is under consideration...
...RIVER THAMES?F. V. Morley-Harper...