Word: tour
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Bosworth and England, and they closed their respective careers as lacrossemen with fitting games. Throughout the entire game, the Yale defence was bewildered by the number of Crimson rushes, and without Taylor, the Elimen would probably have been held scoreless. Harvard's defence, a weak point on the southern tour earlier in the season, was noticeably improved, and Howard, Harvard's goalie stopped many rushes by the Blue...
...tall, billiard-ball-pated, 46-year-old Negro named Garland Anderson, he was ready to expound his message gratis for five nights in Town Hall, then proceed to Boston, Philadelphia and anywhere else his message was wanted. A leaflet announced that Garland Anderson's ''World Tour" was sponsored by Very Rev. Richard ("Dick") Sheppard, Canon of St. Paul's, Chaplain to King George V. Further, Garland Anderson claimed the backing of Sir John Simon, icy British Foreign Minister. Less impressively, his New York sponsors were Bishop William Thomas Manning, Dr. S. Parkes Cadman and Rabbi Stephen...
Also at the meeting the possibility was mentioned that the famous New Zealand "All Blacks" team might come here next season after their tour of the British Isles. An American Union was discussed, but the plan was discarded as the sport is at present concentrated on the Eastern seaboard...
...Francisco, onetime Heavyweight Champion Gene Tunney, on his way home from a world tour, boxed two playful rounds with his 210-lb. friend Herbert Fleishhacker Jr.. onetime Stanford footballer. Result of the bout: a puffed nose for Footballer Fleishhacker. Said Fisticuffer Tunney: ''Herbie's wind is not so good, and I did not get a black eye as reported. In fact, you might say I haven't been hit yet. It would be a pretty pass if, after boxing 20 years and being champion, I should let myself get hit by an amateur. Perhaps Herb...
...Science that eight canaries born & reared in soundproof cages in a University of Southern California psychology laboratory are now producing all the effects in a trained canary's repertoire: hollow roll, hollow bell, schockel, flutes, water roll, bass roll, glucke, glucke roll, water glucke, deep bubbling water tour, bell roll, bell tour, bell glucke...