Word: trail
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Leaving behind a trail of incredulous stares and dropped jaws, an ugly man from yesterday waddled one evening through Chicago's Loop, made a round of nightclubs, moved off again into limbo. Pudgy Al Capone was discreetly revisiting his onetime kingdom...
...Harvard wins all three and Princeton drops its remaining encounters, the Harvard Varsity will still trail the Orange by half a game. It is expected that if final standings are that close some arrangement can be made to play off the now-postponed Dartmouth bill. Financial problems will be the most difficult hurdle to jump on this problem...
...with all diaries, documents and anything of value as soon as it gets dark, and leave early tomorrow morning to try to catch Stilwell. We shall travel through what to us is uncharted area. I cannot reveal even a general route for fear the enemy might get on the trail. We poured gasoline on a scout car and a couple of sedans and shot tommy-gun bullets into them only a few short hours ago. We still have a couple of cars to destroy but are waiting to see if someone trying to get out cannot use them. I have...
...Cherokee were driven by the U.S. Army along the "Trail of Tears" from their mountain hunting paradise to the desolation of Indian territory. History repeats itself...
...Bolles introduced an extensive reshuffling program, and until Wednesday nobody, probably including the coach himself, knew which was the first crew. During this period of upheaval the second eight persisted in coming in ahead of its superior, and no matter what changes Bolles made, the revamped "firsts" continued to trail the "seconds...