Word: wood
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...been chopping wood since the day that you fled...
Gypsy Smith was born in England, 79 years ago, in a tent under a hornbeam tree. Until he was 18, he never slept in a house. A peddler of clothespins which his father, a Christianized gypsy, carved of hornbeam wood, Rodney Smith taught himself to read from a Bible and a dictionary. Under the hornbeam tree he preached his first faltering homily. To the same tree he returned four years ago, a falterer no longer, to preach to 12,000 people. By that time, he estimated, 40,000,000 had heard him-as a Salvation Army recruit under William Booth...
...Crimson tasted pay dirt early in the game when Lo Withington scored on a line buck after a sustained first quarter march. Captain Hammy Wood made the score 7 to 0 as his kick safely split the uprights for the extra point...
...line, John Dimeff played a standout game at left end as did Wood at tackle. Buckley and Tine were the main guns in the backfield...
...teams provided all of the day's action as they engaged in a stiff 50 minute scrimmage, worked on pass offense, and get a look at some New Hampshire plays. Backfield Coach Johnny Wood scouted the Wildcats Saturday and reported that they have one very good tackle and three dangerous backs...