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Word: squad (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...audiences supposed, Captain Jinks was a myth. But, although few knew it, mounted marines were a real part of the U. S. Marine Corps. During the U. S. "trade-follows-the-flag" era, mounted marines were used in Cuba, Haiti, Santo Domingo, Mexico and Nicaragua. In 1903 a squad of marines jogged on horseback through barren Ethiopia to visit Emperor Menelek II. Then in 1909, with China on the edge of a bloody revolution, a detachment of U. S. marines stationed at Peking mounted stumpy-legged Mongolian ponies, set to watching over U. S. citizens living outside embassy quarters. Since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Last Review | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

...Hanover the Lowell hoopmen bowed to Delta Kappa Epsilon, Dartmouth intramural winners, 28 to 18, and an all House boxing team and an informal group of squad wrestlers lost to corresponding Green teams 4 1/2 to 2 1/2 and 16 to 5 respectively. A Davenport tidal wave submerged the Kirkland swimmers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELIOT SOLE CONQUEROR IN HOUSE COMPETITION | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

...dangerous Princeton swimming squad will attempt to shatter the Crimson Varsity's winning streak tonight at 7:30 o'clock in the Indoor Athletic Building pool, before a capacity crowd...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BENGALS OFFER FIRST THREAT TO SWIMMERS | 3/5/1938 | See Source »

Five Houses will show their prowess in outside competition today, with Kirkland swimmers meeting the Elis at New Haven, Eliot squash team playing the Yale men on their own court, Lowell House five, a composite boxing team, and an informal wrestling squad will invade Hanover to meet the Green...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOUSE SPORTS GROUPS MEET YALE, DARTMOUTH | 3/5/1938 | See Source »

...tall Sophomore from Hawaii carries a two-goal outdoor rating, is worth even more according to Sargent. The third berth is at present a toss-up between Warwick Stabler, 240-pounder who has filled the number one position in previous games, and Ben Forbes, recent addition to the squad who may make his Varsity debut against Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 3/3/1938 | See Source »

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