Word: stoppers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Hoppers. Unquenched by high percentage of failures, two flyers last week winner in the Oakland-Honolulu flight of 1927 (TIME, Aug. 29, 1927), in a specially built plane will attempt to fly from Paris to New York solo. Capt. Lewis A. Yancey, Maine-to-Spain non-stopper (TIME, July 22), has in mind a west-east crossing with Emile H. Burgin...
When it came to perfume bottles, Artist Wilson produced a starkly simple cylindrical form with silver cone stopper, developed in blue and crystal. Modernistic perfume bottles are legion...
...throat . . . light brown hair . . . pink-and-white complexion . . . looked like a schoolgirl of sixteen . . . slight cockney accent . . . provoked laughter with some of her naive replies, but she herself did not laugh . . . thanked the usher when she handed her a glass of water and smelling salts ... sat playing with the stopper as counsel continued their questions...
...wing is Martin, while the visitors from Indiana will present a husky all-football defense on the Arena ice. Boeringer, All-American centre, will share secondary defense duties with McGrath, fullback on last fall's eelven. Murphy in goal for Notre Dame has a considerable reputation as a puck stopper...
...Rham, leading University back-stopper towards the end of last year's schedule and Chauncey, husky 1928 catcher, have been fighting for possession of the Crimson mask all spring. Both men will probably see action today, but Coach Mitchell has decided that it shall be DeRham that will call the first signal of the 1926 diamond campaign...