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Euclides was knocked to the ground. His laço- snapped off. With 3½ metres of laço- wound around his propeller hub, the startled pilot headed for home. Though the wooden prop was cracked, he made it safely. The flying club grounded him; the girl threw him...
For centuries, Britain's poets have sung of Oxford's "dreaming spires"; but they have done some worrying about them, too. Shops and factories have been creeping in upon the spires like jungle weed-"a base and brickish skirt," cried Gerard Manley Hopkins in 1879, that "sours that...
Kanter has everything necessary for a fast-moving high-scoring offense: speedy backs, a raft of good passers, and numerous grasping ends. In addition, all his players are well-grounded in the T-formation which Kanter likes to teach.
The oil & water states kept up their fight, and understandably: Texas in one year got $14 million for school money from tideland royalties. Oil interests sided with the states: they liked the leases they already had, found state legislatures easier to deal with than the Federal Government, and had a...
No Second Choice. Duff and Darby decided to go to Dewey and get the word. They arranged to meet him, and Darby started East by plane, but was grounded in Chicago. Duff went up to meet Dewey alone. Jim Duff came away convinced that Dewey meant what he had said...