Word: salmon
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...high as 15 ft. cannot stop them; a flirt of their powerful tails puts them over. They plunge under the face of higher falls, seeking a tail-hold for a second leap. As they hurl their sleek, silvery bodies over the falls, it is clear why they are called "salmon." (Latin salmo means "a leaper.") Goal of the jostling, leaping fish is the quiet of the Yukon's upper pools. Swimming stoutly against the current, it will take them all summer to reach the headwaters. On the long trip (2,000 miles) they eat nothing, slowly burning...
...Crimson lineup will be as follows: W. J. Salmon '30, g.; G. S. Robinson '31, pt.; F. A. Packard '29, c.pt; James Marshall '31, 1d.; Captain H. M. Hartnett '30, 2d,; S. P. Park '29, 3d,; J. R. Evans '30, c,; R. C. Glenn '30, 3a,; L. H. Gulick '31, 2a,; A. B. R. McGuire '30, 1a,; W. W. Foshay '31, i.h,; J. M. Johnson...
OWEN T. STRATTON, M. D. Salmon, Idaho...
...need for trained minds and formed characters that exists in all departments of modern life. ... As politics is but one aspect of the social order, its need of men of special educational equipment is ... obvious." ¶ To the White House last week went a 14 ¼-pound Penobscot salmon, carefully packed in ice and moss. What made this salmon different: It was the first caught upon the opening of the Bangor Pool. Presidential salmon-catcher: Horace W. Chapman of Bangor. ¶ Mrs. Hoover sat, last week, for her first First Lady portrait in oils, to Artist David Cleeland of Manhattan...
...Saunders '30, o.h., C. W. Eiseman '30, 1a., H. G. Pope '31, 2a., Wayne Hobbs '31, 3a., T. I. Nido '30, c., S. P. Park '29, 3d., F. A. Pickard '29, 2d., H. M. Hartnett '31, 1d., J. W. Henderson '31, pt., G. S. Robinson '31, c.pt., W. J. Salmon...