Word: walked
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...weight events, Cornell has a decided edge. Frank Weiss, the Ithacan's 35-pound weight throw winner in 1929 is decidedly the favorite again this year, with Crosier of Dartmouth once more the probable second place winner. Lawrence Levy should place in this event and walk away with the shot put. Last year he did 45 feet, 6 inches, placing second to Anderson, who broke the meet record
...Manhattan, Francisco Boggiamo, 100, when bowled over by an automobile, arose, touched his toes with his hands, went home to shovel snow off the walk...
...Metropolitan Opera changed its policy. began a series of Wagner matinees in which, for the first time in 30 years, the Ring will be given uncut. Not yet have starting times been announced but they are bound to hurry many a patron's luncheon for Die Walküre, unedited yet allowing for only average intermissions, takes approximately four and a half hours to perform, Siegfried four and three quarters, Gotterdammerung five hours or more...
...Newark, N. J. Jubilant, Carnera returned to the Park Plaza Hotel, Manhattan, broke two chairs in his arms as he capered about, pretending they were women he was dancing with, drank 15 bottles of ginger ale, snapping the tin caps off with his fingernails. Next day after a walk he entered the hotel, hurried toward a crowded elevator. "One more," said the starter. Camera (269½ Ib.) got in. The elevator would not move...
...Dublin day, was a daybook. Work in Progress, of which Tales Told of Shem and Shaim are three disconnected fragments, describes the thoughts of one Dublin dreamer, is a night-book. He who runs will not be able to read; he will have to slow down to a walk, perhaps stop altogether, look long and wonderingly...