Word: snowed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...scheduled slalom and downhill events were cancelled because of insufficient snow. Since the meet was intended for practice no official team score was taken. and Curt Beebe leaped to 30th and 31st, respectively...
...North Pole) Peary; in Portland, Me. Josephine Peary accompanied her husband on three arctic journeys, fashioned the taffeta U.S. flag that he planted in the ice at the top of the world in the first expedition to the pole in 1909, was delivered in 1893 of the famed "snow baby," the most northerly born white child on record (now Mrs. Edward Stafford of Washington...
...most marked the first time this season that the Crimson on snow. In view of their inexperience and the excellence of their Kennedy felt they did surprisingly well...
...Mortification" set in, Lee "watched with her all Night, lifting & turning her in Bed about every 5 minits." As in an Old Testament tale, the huge family assembles at the deathbed to hear the dying injunction, while son Joseph rides to the mountain for a "Bucket of Snow" to cool his mother's lips. Meanwhile, "the Lumber previously dressed up" stands ready for the coffin-for this is a pioneer story in which prayer and practicality are never far apart...
...asked the prevelege of choice in the man to Baptise her. The Bishop granted it. She says, I am much obliged. I demand Bapt'sm at your hands, seeing that you are so inconsiderate as to require a woman to be immersed when the water is full of snow and Ice . . . Perhaps if your back side gets wet in Ice water you will be more careful how you decide again. The majority of the People said, Stick him to it, Emma, it is but Just. But the Bishop made an Excuse to go ... & got out of it." Bull & Scapegoat...