Word: walking
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...girl taught to ride astride from childhood there need be no such fear for her or for her health. She will have learned balance, kept her spine straight, and strengthened her abdominal and thoracic muscles as well as those of her legs. She can keep her seat in a walk, amble, trot, canter, gallop or jump, even in the English saddle with its low pommel and cantle. In the McClellan saddle of the U. S. Army or the cowboy saddle of the ranches, she will have even a more secure seat, as can testify famed Rodeo Rider "Texas" Guinan...
...poor nuts'," continued the producer, who was a student at the University of Indiana, "are found in every college just as in every other walk of life. They are the inveterate members of the 'cellar gang' of college fraternities, the self-deprecating youths, who suffer from nothing other than the well known 'inferiority complex'. Ordinarily this is merely a stage through which the young man of average ability passes when he first comes into the realization that his early dreams of fame which are the common property of all youngsters, are not materializing. Usually he recovers after the first blow...
...class C race the 1929 court team was unable to gain any advantage when it dropped a 3 to 2 decision to the strong Walk Over team on the University Squash Courts last Saturday. The Freshmen are still in fifth place, eight games behind the league Harvard Club squad...
...Court's attention to the fact that my works, Queer People and Diversions of a Prime Minister, are well known. . . As I entered the park I was accosted by a young woman, and we sat down upon two chairs placed under a tree at some distance from the public walk. . . I engaged her in conversation, and later, when she said she was hard up, I unbottoned my coat for the purpose of getting out a few shillings and giving them to her. . . At that moment the police officer who has just testified fairly charged down upon...
...competition the Freshman court squad advanced to fourth place with a 4 to 1 victory over the Milton Club, on the latter's floor, Saturday afternoon. The 1929 racquet wielders are trailing the Harvard Club's third team by seven games, and are behind Newton Center and the Walk Over Club...