Word: waterous
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Delphin Club members have been spending their afternoons in the pool practicing for a water ballet Swimposium with Wellesley, to be held in December. The Dolphins also intend to put on a short show at a splash party which will be given in their honor by the Boston YMCA...
Eight 'Cliffe water lovers promised to help the sons of M. I. T. with a bit of entertainment November 20 at the Techpol. The Beaver Key Society thought this one up, a female water polo game and then a dance. Wheelock swimmers consented to fight it out with Radcliffe...
...shot full of sincere feeling for the outdoors and their realism is undeniable. The stampede is an awesome spectacle of surging horns and unnumbered cattle, rolling over the land with the inevitability of nightfall. The river-crossing sequence shown steer after steer skidding down a bank, fording the water and crawling up the other side, always threatened with the possibility of quicksand--a threat that contrasts ominously with the cheery sunlight and the random whooping of the out-riders...
Windows of dormitories along the way filled briefly with spectators as the rally passed, and a few water-filled paper bags fell to splash the route of the parade, but otherwise all remained peaceful...
...Sixth Army were ordered to fight to the bitter end-and nearly half were obliterated in the space of seven weeks. Plievier describes, with ruthless exactness, just how they were obliterated-how snow and ice shattered their limbs like dry wood, how they starved on dried peas and hot water while suffering horribly from dysentery and typhus, how they committed suicide and fell under fire, until after ten weeks only some 50,000 human wrecks remained able at last to raise their arms in surrender...