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Word: affairs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Alumni protested, it became an affair of national importance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "The Evil that Men Do--" | 5/8/1930 | See Source »

...press "make a show of it," the police for justice and the press "as a safe-guald against injustice." Lady Morecombe, the widowed mother of the dead man, appeals to the Editor of the particular yellow sheet which is most concerned with making a major scandal of the lamentable affair. "You want to sell your paper," she says, "and because of that, my son, who can't defend himself, is to be blackened his affairs hawked about the streets." The Editor "It's hardly as simple as that. We do want to sell our paper, of course. A Press that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GALSWORTHY'S PLAY A SATIRE OF PRESS | 5/8/1930 | See Source »

...Harvard University fleet will have two weeks in which to prepare for the four-cornered regatta with Navy, Penn and Tech, which is scheduled for Saturday, May 17, on the Charles. The Crimson lightweights meet next Princeton and Yale, in a triangular affair at Derby on the Housatonic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUCKLEY MOVES UP TO SECOND EIGHT IN CREW SHAKEUP | 5/6/1930 | See Source »

Except for the foregoing fatal boner the game was one of the better ones that has been played on Soldiers Field this season and certainly one of the more interesting to watch. It was a nip and nick affair that left doubt as to the outcome to the very end. In the last of the ninth Harvard made a bid to snatch the game out of the fire but with the tieing and winning runs on the bases Balsley tightened up and got both Bassett and Des Roches on easy pop-ups. Here the squeeze play might have worked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SYRACUSE WINS ON CRIMSON BONER IN SATURDAY'S GAME | 5/5/1930 | See Source »

Harvard crews will not see outside competition again until next Saturday, May 10, when the 150-pound University boat rows in a triangular affair at Derby, Connecticut, with the Princeton and Yale lightweights. On the same day the Freshman Seconds will row against Groton at Groton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON OARSMEN HOLD DAILY PRACTICE ON RIVER | 5/3/1930 | See Source »

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