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Word: afternoon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...traveler may climb into an Empire flying boat at Southampton, swish a mile over its land locked harbor, take off for the outposts of British rule. If the traveler, raincoated against England's chilly mist, has his luggage marked "Australia," he will slip between the Alps in the afternoon, dine in Rome, sleep that night in dusty Athens. Next day he will cross the eastern Mediterranean, sweep over Mesopotamia, go to bed in Basra, Irak. Third and fourth nights are spent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Imperial's Empire | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

...most exciting races of the afternoon was a half mile duel between Al Hanlon '39 and Rollo Campbell '41. Though Joe Donnelly '40 won the race with a fifty yard handicap to his benefit Hanlon and Campbell were the focal point when they ran abreast down the back stretch, Hanlon in the last few yards edging out Campbell. Hanlon's time was 1 minute, 57.3 seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GEORGE DOWNING STARS IN UNIVERSITY MEET | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

Heading the list of Freshman batters who ran up 13 hits in the course of the afternoon, was Phil Cutler, right field, who made three base hits in his four times at bat. The only multiple-base hits were made by Davis, at left field, who slammed out a three bagger and Helman with two bases...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nine Opens League Season With 12-7 Penn Win | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

...rugby team opened its 1938 season Saturday afternoon with a 31-0 victory over the St. Andrews Rugby Club of New Jersey. The Crimson team, revamped since the pre-season defeat at the hands of Cambridge, had the advantage throughout...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ST. ANDREWS TRAMPLED BY RUGBY SQUAD, 31-0 | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

...well-contested race on the Charles Saturday afternoon, a very promising first Varsity crew defeated the three other Varsity crews in close to record time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY EIGHT ROWS TO NEAR RECORD, WINNING TRIAL RACE | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

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