Word: weathered
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...miles from the finish, the race was clearly between De Bruyn and Hennigan. For five of the six miles the two ran almost shoulder to shoulder with Kyronen, who liked the cool weather, holding on behind them. Then, in the last mile. De Bruyn began to work his well-muscled legs faster in their choppy stride. He was 200 yd. ahead at the finish, with Hennigan second, Kyronen third, De Mar 18th, McLeod 27th. Far behind McLeod straggled a sad marathoner named Charles E. Bradford of Lowell, Mass. He was seized by a policeman as he finished the race, hustled...
...afternoon on the school courts in a 5 to 4 victory. The Milton racquetmen, who possess a considerably stronger team this year than usual, lost the contest when one of their doubles teams was forced to default. The playing on both sides was rather poor due to the cold weather conditions and the bad condition of the courts...
...recent 'rioting' on the part of Harvard students was a normal demonstration of unguided youthful exuberance under the stimulus of the spring weather," said Dr. Alexander Engel, former German cavalry officer, and proponent of scientific calisthenics, in an interview yesterday concerning the recent disturbances...
...Spring," we wish to point out, is a euphemism. It is not our intention to lean on authority, but Mr. Samuel Clemens was not the first to comment on the weather of Boston and its on-virons. Nor, indeed, was he the last; we, in our time have been moved to expressions of opinions which your estimable sheet would certainly not be safe in printing. If the vernal urge, whatever that is, is at any moment roused, it is in the next moment squelched by one of those inimitable gusts of Boston atmosphere. How anyone can really get spring fever...
...South Pole nights). The expedition plans to leave New York in September 1933, sail to a base at Framheim on the Bay of Whales, from there fly east without stop over a 1,450-mi. route, then back again, bisecting the Antarctic Continent. Purposes: 1) to determine topography and weather conditions; 2) to find out whether oceanic indentations continue troughlike, dividing the continent in two parts...