Word: eights
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...first time since the 'trouble' started on Aug. 13 Ed Easley and I played golf. Place: Inside race course in heart of Shanghai. Time: Sunday, Sept. 26, 9.00 a.m. Par 35, 9 holes. Unusual hazards. Eight bombers over Pootung-bombs dropping-anti-aircraft gun fire, machine gun fire, screeching sirens of ambulances on Bubbling Well Road. Scores: Rotten...
...Foreign Minister, when King Carol and Premier George Tatarescu put their heads together. The Premier handed His Majesty the Cabinet's resignation, and the Cabinet was then immediately reformed under Premier Tatarescu-without Foreign Minister Titulescu. At about the same time M. Titulescu began feeling queer, and soon eight doctors were working frantically at St. Moritz to save the great Rumanian statesman from death by poison...
Starting January 12, it was decided, an eight-House league (including Dudley) will be inaugurated in two divisions of four Houses each. Each division will have bouts for its own four teams each week to determine the division champion. At the end of each week, the winning team in one group will meet the champion of the other, and at the end of the season an inter-House open tournament will be held...
Here they took the field. Strategically they entered the woods, donned their paraphernalia, warwhooped, and then charged down a convenient hill. Unfortunately some of the group were so tired by this maneuvering that they were able to take little part in the battle which ensued. Only eight showed up for the actual attack, anyway, since one fell in a dump and another in a brook...
...Sixty-eight Yardlings of high scholastic standing have received scholarships totalling $22,575 for the academic year 1937-38, in addition to awards already made public...