Word: soloed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...will be five events, two spot landings, bomb dropping, paper strafing, and a treasure hunt. The pilot must fly alone in all but the last event. In the paper strafing and bomb dropping, the pilot must have a private license. In the other events, the only requisite is a solo rating...
There are 10,000,000 bowlers in the U. S. A contributing factor to their enthusiasm is the fact that bowling, like golf, is a solo game. A dub and an expert may bowl together and still have fun, for each is competing against his own score: trying to break 200 (upward) as a golfer tries to break 100 (downward). A bowler who averages 190 is good, one who averages 220 is exceptionally good, one who bowls 300 (a perfect game) gets his picture in the papers...
...thighbone. On this basis Dr. Weidenreich assumes the Peking man's thighbones to be the more primitive. He concludes that the Java thighbone has no relation to the Java skull-an opinion advanced by other anthropologists before him. Of the more recent finds on Java's Solo River-fos-sils which the Dutch diggers take to be even older than the first Pithecanthropus -Dr. Weidenreich has nothing to say whatever...
...that as it may, no one who has ever heard the Te Deum will be able to forget the composers unbelievably beautiful combinations of also and choral parts, nor the gradual build-up of the organ accompaniment, first behind the solo voices, then by itself in ever-swelling magnificance, to the tremendous choral outburst on "Non horuisti virginis uterum." An the last line, "Non confundar in acternum," for the womens' voices alone, is as near to celestial music as we have ever heard...
Meanwhile, within Sever 11 pianos were thumping, victrolas playing, and youthful voices lifted to the strains of "Home On The Range," "She'll be Comin' Round The Mountain," and others, as the class in American Literature studied the folksong. Jones led the singing and gave a solo...