Word: stone
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Hawkins, Ulen is concerned with developing potential. He lost both of last year's varsity divers team by graduation, but they had not come through against Yale, costing the meet. To replace them, diving coach Charley Batterman has the two who dove for the freshmen last year: Greg Stone and Duane Murner. The talented Stone was practically undefeated last year; the hard-working Murner came just about as close to him as anyone could get. "It will take a darn good diver to beat them," Batterman said. But this year the Yale meet is at New Haven, where the Blue...
...LORA STONE GRAUL Ferguson...
Ford and a crew of local laborers dug deep into Poverty Point. By carbon-14 dating, they determined that the city was first settled about 800 B.C. Its gamehunting people used spear-throwing sticks and bolas (clusters of stone weights). They had a little pottery of poor quality...
...anybody in the neighborhood is asked about Michael Reese, whose name is carved in bold stone above the main entrance, he has a hard time answering. "A German immigrant who made his fortune in California real estate," is the accepted version. The cynical have more colorful addenda. Reese (ne Ries) was a peddler who went to California in the wake of the Forty-Niners and, some say, made himself a stake by rolling gold-laden drunks as a sideline...
...Catwalks. From the time of the laying of the first stone in 1163 to his death 33 years later, Sully lived to see the cathedral largely completed. As if through the aging prelate's prismatic...