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Word: afternooners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Under the hot glare of lights in the RCA-NBC television studios in Manhattan, Heavyweight Boxers Lou Nova and Patsy Perroni one afternoon in April stepped through an exhibition bout that was mostly light lefts and sweat. When it was over, Referee Arthur Donovan eyed the array of television gadgetry around him, then turned and faced the television camera. Said he, with a sweep of his arm: "I wish dis t'ing luck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Television Luck | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

...Harvard Jayvee crew, feature Governor Leverett Saltonstall, which won the Grand Challenge Cup race in the Henley Royal Regatin at Henley, England 25 years ago, will take to the water again tomorrow afternoon at Newell boathouse at five o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Henley Winning 1914 Jayvee Crew, Led By Saltonstall, Reassembles Tomorrow | 6/2/1939 | See Source »

Honoring three officers who retire from their positions at Harvard this year, Military Science undergraduates will hold a smoker and beer-party in she Winthrop House Common Room at 3:30 o'clock this afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mil. Sci. Men Honor Retiring Officers Today at Winthrop | 6/2/1939 | See Source »

Coach Floyd Stahl's baseball cohorine entertain the powerful Holy Cross Crusader outfit in the second of the annual two game series on Soldiers Field at o'clock tomorrow afternoon. In the first game, played at Worcester on May 20. Holy Cross eked out a slim 7 to 6 victory over the Crimson...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: Stahlmen Will Face Crusaders Tomorrow On Soldiers Field | 6/2/1939 | See Source »

...That afternoon the Royal pair stole away for a stroll in the fields outside Ottawa, encountered a small boy who doffed his cap and ran away when the Queen introduced him to his King. That night they went to another State dinner, at Château Laurier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Royal Visit | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

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