Word: connection
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...meeting of the Committee of Imperial Defense was summoned at London to consider the building of a sub-Channel tunnel to connect Britain and France...
Several months ago, a party set out for the interior of the Darien peninsula, once more bent on the ancient quest. For days and weeks they remained buried in a wilderness of swamp and jungle grass, with nothing to connect them to civilization but a small wireless outfit and the monotonously regular stretcher parties that bore their muttering burdens back to the hospital at Colon. Yesterday, however, came a radiogram. The leader of the expedition reported that of the eleven original members, three were still left in the party; they intended to continue their march in the morning...
...well-timed attack, with the extra has hits coming at propitious moments, gave the 1927 nine a 13 to 0 victory over the Brown Freshman team yesterday afternoon on the Freshman diamond. The Providence outfit played a loose game in the field and failed to connect with Booth's offerings, getting only one hit in the five innings in which he filled the box. The visitors collected four more from Phelps but were never dangerous with only one man reaching third base throughout the game...
...address to the ex-camoufleurs last Fall, before his departure, Mr. St. Gaudens said his aim was to connect Art with the ordinary life of the people and to stimulate a more general appreciation...
Half a dozen field telephones have been loaned by the Military Science Department to connect the committee rooms with each other and with the platform. These telephones will be installed and operated by students in Military Science courses...