Word: woodenness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...been figured out before I left California. Pop said that I would drive hard, and aim at the corners of the court; the reporter wanted to know if this was true. . . I am afraid it is. And it is also true that I am going to play with a wooden racket, and a felt-covered ball, and that I am going...
...Wooden shields bearing the names of winners in Union Tournaments in past years will be hung in the reading room of the Union today, it was announced last night. Four shields are provided to hold the names of winners in Tennis from 1920 to 1926, in Squash from 1923 to 1926, in Pool from 1919 to 1926 and in Billiards from...
Apparently the chamber was originally filled with wooden furniture. The 59 centuries which Professor Flinders Petrie believes to have past since the sealing of the tomb have caused the wood to fall into dust leaving only the golden brackets and ivory inlay intact...
Wynken, Blynken and Nod one night Sailed off in a wooden shoe...
...bell trousers or raccoon coat, not in three-cornered hat or prismatic necktie, but like a well-dressed politician in spats, Mr. Nicholas Longworth received a solemn delegation of men, all of whom he acknowledged as his brothers. They brought him a little wooden thing. Mr. Longworth smirked appreciatively and thrust out a hand interlocking his fingers with theirs in a way that is not to be described in public. Then one of his four brothers gave vent to speech...