Word: sevening
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...suspension bridge over Chasm Falls in Estes Park, Colo, seven hikers were enjoying the moonlit scene one night in 1933. Suddenly the bridge collapsed. Down into the swirling water 40 ft. below plunged Sisters Adele and Virginia Fowlkes of Denver, one Marion Scilley from Loveland. Last week on behalf of Sister Adele, who received severe leg and spine injuries from the fall, Sister Virginia appeared before the House Claims Committee in Washington, retold her experiences...
Amarillo is a cow, oil & gas town put on the map by the uncomplimentary comments of Gene Howe, editor of its Globe-News, on Col. Charles A. Lindbergh and Mary Garden. Seven miles away lies a Federal gas processing plant which produces most of the world's helium. Waco makes its living from cotton, has a Cotton Palace, an annual Cotton Festival and Baylor University. "Dr. Pepper," the South's famed soft drink, originated in Waco and the late Mary Louise ("Texas") Guinan was born on a nearby potato ranch. San Angelo makes its living from sheep...
Crimson grapplers under Gallagher's direction have won 38, including four out of seven against Yale, lost 11, and tied three matches...
...past seven years, income for the school has been derived from two sources, a grant from the Rockefeller Foundation and an endowment by James F. Curtis '99 for a Charles Dyer Norton Professorship of Regional Planning. Anticipating the expiration of the Rockefeller grant in September 1936, the university presented to the Foundation a proposed program for continuing the work of the school coupled with a proposed set of financial arrangements under which the work would be carried on. The financial plan proved unacceptable to the Foundation, and the affair was closed. So was the school...
Approximately 19 undergraduates saw the Crimson nine turn in one of its headiest ball games of the season yesterday, repelling Long Island University here 13-4 behind the seven-hit pitching of George Tittmann...