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Word: weathered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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First problem of the maneuver was its concentration which took place without serious mishap, in spite of dirty flying weather. Some bombers from the West were held up, and at Boiling Field (Washington, D. C.) the pilots watched a grey sky, chafed at delay. Finally three planes started off. An hour later two of them were forced back by the weather. The other plane was the only one to get through to Dayton from Boiling Field that day. It was piloted by baldheaded, pipe-smoking Brigadier General Benjamin Delahauf ("Benny") Foulois,* 51-year-old Assistant Chief of Air Corps, senior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Great Green Snake | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

While it is still uncertain whether MacHale can successfully weather his fourth consecutive pitching assignment, the outcome should favor the Crimson if the team continues its tight play and at the same time bats as it has against Brown and William and Mary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BALL NINE TO PLAY FIRST PRINCETON GAME SINCE 1926 | 5/20/1931 | See Source »

...clock the University Glee Club will give the first Yard concert of this spring on the steps of Widener Library. A week ago a concert was scheduled to open a series of three of these traditional programs, but this concert had to be cancelled on account of poor weather. The annual dinner of the University singers will take place tomorrow evening at 6.30 o'clock at the Commander Hotel, at which time there will be brief speeches by the various officers of the Club, followed by a brief entertainment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILL GIVE FIRST CONCERT IN YARD | 5/20/1931 | See Source »

...Damp weather conditions in Cambridge yesterday forced the cancellation of most of the large list of sports in which contests had been scheduled, as well as preventing the staging of intramural rugby games and an inter-squad race. The sports cancelled were as follows: 1934 lacrosse team versus Boston Lacrosse Club; 1934 tennis with Andover, and University tennis with Technology; and two baseball games--the second nine versus the Brown seconds, and the Freshman game with Worcester Academy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MANY SPORT EVENTS CALLED OFF BECAUSE OF WEATHER | 5/14/1931 | See Source »

Races between the University and Freshman lightweight boats, slated for last Saturday, were called off on account of the weather, but the former, handicapped by gaps in the regular seatings, contended for seven minutes over sloppy water of the upper basin. Class coach Ed Brown announced last night that he had definitely picked his three class boats, which are to race this Wednesday to determine which shell would be selected to meet the Eli classmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JAYVEE CREW YET UNDECIDED AFTER WEEK OF PRACTICE | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

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