Word: weekend
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...London, a weekend that blossomed with flags and bunting reached full flower as George VI and Queen Elizabeth rode in state from Buckingham Palace to St. Paul's and back. The occasion: their silver wedding anniversary. The King and Queen (and Princess Margaret) rode in a gold and crimson coach behind the household cavalry and full-dress Guards, helmeted and plumed, on jet horses. After them came a coach with Elizabeth and Philip. Salutes were fired; cheering crowds jam-packed the sidewalks...
Four victories to one loss is a good record, but the Freshman stickmen will have a difficult time maintaining their winning percentage against the Dartmouth '51 squad today. An especial disadvantage to the Yardlings is the holding of the Freshman Jubilee this weekend, which means that many of the players will not arrive in Hanover until late this morning...
Quickly following up tomorrow's contest, the 150's face their letter meet next Saturday when they take to the oars against Yale and Princeton in hopes of maintaining a hold on the Bowditch Cup. But the big regatta is on deck for the following weekend at Princeton in the Wright Cup competition where Cornell, Columbia, Penn, and M.I.T. as Well as the Elis and the Tigers, will be vying to wrest the trophy from Cambridge...
...tennis team rides its six-game winning streak to the wall this weekend, with Cornell and Pennsylvania invading the Soldiers Field courts in quick succession...
...weatherman predicts warmer weather for the weekend with just a suspicion of warm rain Sunday afternoon...