Word: trailing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Free French at Lake Chad were spoiling for action. Some 1,200 miles to the north, in Libya's Fezzan Desert, the Italians were sitting in fortified strongholds. Over that long trail of rocks and sand the Free French moved to attack. The sun was broiling hot. Sometimes their trucks got stuck in the sand a dozen times in a hundred yards. Cattle driven ahead for fresh meat fell lame, had to be slaughtered...
...Buck Byrd rides again," cracked Washington newshawks. Down the warpath, sure enough, padded Economizer Harry Byrd of Virginia, his apple cheeks stained winesap-red with indignation. He was still after the scalp of OCD; and he was hot on the trail. He had discovered that OCD had still stranger captives in its tepee than Dancer Mayris Chancy (resigned...
...first time in skiing history, the Harvard A team shoved the front line Dartmouth schussers into second place, racing in the annual Schussverein Downhill Meet yesterday. Originally scheduled for the Bear Mountain trail, the race was finally run on the Wildcat, where Harvard took a close second to Dartmouth last week...
Toni Matt clipped a good four seconds off the trail record he tied the Sunday before to place first in the individual times with 2:12.8. Bob Meservey of the Green came out ahead this time in his duel with Ferner, clinching second...
Four Crimson ski teams take the field this Sunday to shoot for the laurels in the annual Schussverein downhill race to be held on the intricate Bear Mountail trail in Bartlett...