Word: snow
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Snow, rain, and sub-freezing temperatures at Dartmouth yesterday caused the postponement of the varsity tennis team's match with the Big Green until this afternoon...
...Harvard one of the few organized sports that still obviously caters to this most neglected of the athletic values is skiing. And last weekend the University's snow-set proved once again (if more proof was needed) that they know how to have more plain fun than almost any other group of sportsmen going...
Sophomore Watt Tyler defeated Tech 5-4 and Williams one up in 19 holes. He had a birdie three on the extra hole and 79 for the course. Brad Snow took losses from both M.I.T. and Williams, 6-4 and one up. Playing in the last position, Bob David fired a 75 over the tricky Oakley layout, defeating M.I.T. 6-4, and Williams...
Spring swept on across the state, wrenching at homes, uprooting trees, blocking highways and railroads, swelling rivers and streams' and sogging levees to wrap up Northern California's wettest winter since 1890. In the majestic High Sierra the storms piled new snow into 20-ft. drifts, marooned 1,000 vacationers in ski lodges and Nevada state line gambling clubs, bogged transcontinental trucks straining across Donner Pass, treated 97 passengers aboard Southern Pacific's crack streamliner City of San Francisco to 30 hours of well-fed isolation in a snowbound snowshed near the pass...
When Emperor Nero received a shipment of mountain snow for his royal ice cream in a state of slush, he executed the general in charge. When Baltimore Milkman Jacob Fussell first began mass-producing the ancient delicacy in 1851, he started a U.S. industry that today leads all the world. But though Americans down about 3 billion quarts of ice cream annually, the U.S. Government-unlike Nero-has never had any control over the quality of the industry's product. Last week the Food and Drug Administration finally issued a code to regulate everything from quality "French...