Word: sixteener
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University players will leave this afternoon for Ann Arbor, where tomorrow they will face the Michigan team in the second game of the series between the Crimson and Wolverine diamond forces. Sixteen players, Coach F. G. Mitchell, and two managers will make the trip...
...Sixteen men strong, the Stanford track team will take its first and only workout on the Soldiers Field track this afternoon in preparation for the Intercollegiates Saturday. Three of the men who were in Boston over last weekend met their teammates arriving from the West coast yesterday afternoon. In a statement to the CRIMSON last night, Coach R. L. Templeton said, "I'll be happy if we get 35 points." Thirty-six and one half points were sufficient for the Stanford runners to win last year's Intercollegiate meet...
...tourists along the frequently snow-bound Sierra highway may be facilitated. They approached a solution of their difficulties when someone suggested that the snowy road be underlaid with pipes and that the pipes then, be filled with steam, thus warming the road and melting the barrier upon its surface. Sixteen miles of the cold-beleaguered turnpike could be so coddled; boilers at four mile intervals would keep the water warm, wood from the near forests would warm the boilers. Two men could attend to feeding the fires. Prompted by this ingenious and civilized enticement to their town, Reno...
...morning you can see a wheel-barrow† propelled by one Chinaman trudging along with his load of from twelve to sixteen persons, taxiing them to work in the factories. Can any of the present day Negro porters (Pullman) convey their passengers thusly...
...town of Warren $100,000 to build a library and, with his brother, 150 acres of land to build a park & playground. The largest of all his numerous donations was one of $1,000,000 to Lehigh University, alma mater, with which to construct and equip laboratories. Sixteen months ago illness drove James Packard to the ho pital. He stayed there sixteen months, in the same room. Then he died...