Word: flocking
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Ewart are all names to conjure with as well. They have material with which to capitalize on breaks, a defense to keep them out of trouble and a punter to get them out of holes. But Harvard has a smoother, more polished team. A more powerful line,--and a flock of breaks long overdue...
Another innovation will be a flock of new Harvard cheers. In addition the cheer leaders hope to got concerted singing from the Harvard stands...
...through the evening, while a flock of planes picked out by searchlights swarmed over the city, while the crowds thinned and spectators in evening clothes stood along the curbs, the march went on. Finally, at 2:40 a. m. when the band music had become as much a part of the city voice as the roar of elevated trains, the last Legionnaires turned off the Avenue and the longest parade in U. S. history was over, 17¾ hours after it had begun...
Born in Damascus, made Bishop of Baghdad in 1912, Syrian Dallal in 1926 became spiritual leader of Syrians whose faith is one of Christendom's oldest, who live on the sites of such ancient places as Ur, Nineveh and Babylon. Like his swart, bearded self, many of his flock exhibit in their countenances traces of their Jewish ancestry. Archbishop Dallal will find uncounted Syrian Rite noses in half-a-dozen U. S. cities, particularly Grand Rapids, Mich. and Jacksonville...
...which got under way in Chicago last week was the largest such exhibit ever housed in one room, but everyone agreed that it was the longest. It was held on the second-floor gallery of Chicago's Navy Pier, where that city's proletariat is accustomed to flock on Sundays for recreation. Distance from the gallery's west entrance to the far end is 1,300 ft., and since the paintings hung on both walls a half-mile march was necessary to see them...