Word: similarly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Davison knows personally. His home sheltered Charles Augustus Lindbergh from the blizzard of publicity which beset him on arrival from Europe. He flies to keep appointments, virtually commuting by air between his place on Long Island and his desk in Washington. The new ship, a Loening plane similar to those in which the Army "Good Will Fliers" circled South America early this year, he will use for personal flying practice; as transport on inspection trips to Army Air Corps posts...
...considered the masculine ideal, the screen celebrity smiled. "You will think I am trying to appear naive when I say that I consider that men like President Coolidge, who is so calm, capable of reflecting intelligently on difficult problems, and able to arrive at logical conclusions: Lindbergh, who is similar to the Crusaders of old, and Will Rogers, who is such a gentleman and actor, are the admirable types of men. Perhaps, I am only cynical when I attempt to visualize a man combining the good qualities of these three...
...last 20 years of racing on the Thames have seen much closer competition between Harvard and Yale than any prior period of similar length, for in the first thirty-odd years of rowing Yale won but seven races in 25 years, and during the next 20 years Harvard won only three races. A dismal stretch to live through and to look back upon...
...season, which will be played with Brown University Saturday night at Providence, the University basketball team journeyed to Milton yesterday afternoon, and held practice on the large court of the schoolboy's gymnasium. This was done in order to get the basketeers accustomed to a large court similar to that on which the Bruins see action...
When the burials were unearthed, the party observed that a bowl had been placed over the face of each body, and in the center of the bowl was a round hole. This custom is closely allied to a similar one of the prehistoric Indians of California...