Word: summering
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Poetess showed reporters, last week, a letter dated last summer from Brule...
...Town in Bavaria where was built and dedicated a theatre for Richard Wagner's operas. Tourists today gather from all over Europe for the summer festival at which performances of famed excellence are given...
...sagas seldom fail to be interesting, and this account of last summer's ocean race to Spain is no exception to the rule. All the details of the trip over in the winning schooner, the "Elena," a boat only a little more than 100 feet long over all, are told by the daughter of the "Skipper" and owner...
...first flop that Rickard promoted was the Tunney-Heeney fight in The Bronx last summer. Right afterward, Tunney retired, still heavyweight champion. Since it is regarded as essential that there should always be a World's Heavyweight Champion, it was necessary to discover immediately who this should be. On investigation, it appeared that there was no one good enough to fill the position adequately. Dempsey who, judged by the eminently suitable criterion of gate receipts, had never lost the heavyweight championship, was reconsidered for the honor. Frantic and slow elimination contests were held, meaning nothing. Tex Rickard, having made professional...
...Last summer, a few months after Col. Lindbergh had flown the circuit of the Caribbean, Hayden. Stone & Co.. with other bankers, organized the Aviation Corporation of the Americas, which bought all the stock of Pan-American Airways Company already in the district. Richard F. Hoyt* became chairman of both companies, and transportation projects began to take shape. At once they started a Miami-Havana service...