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Word: ball (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Goldwater of New York University has done a more scholarly job of keeping his eye on the ball, shows more intimate knowledge of modem pictures than Christine Herter. The Primitivist kickoff came during the last century, when Europeans began to envy the free life of savages, began to see something valuable in their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Two Clear Ones | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

...opponents. No. 1 player on the Texas Christian team is 150-lb. Quarterback Davey O'Brien, responsible for an even 200 of its 234 points. Against Rice Institute last week little Davey turned in a routine performance: three times he threw touchdown passes and once he carried the ball over the goal line himself; he completed twelve out of 20 passes for a gain of 117 yards, returned five punts for a gain of 73 yards, ran with the ball 14 times for a gain of 108 yards, kicked three points after touchdown, remained in the game until three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Homestretch | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

...jovial Paul Whiteman. But the power behind King Whiteman's throne was a bland, easy-spoken, Manhattan-born Californian named Ferdinand Rudolph von Grofe. As Whiteman's arranger. Ferde Grofe dressed up many a sleazy Tin Pan Alley Cinderella and made it the belle of the ball. Even the late George Gershwin's renowned Rhapsody in Blue was a mere sketch until Grofe got hold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Cyrano von Grofe | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

...number of lady members of the Riverside Tennis Club of Hoboken, N. J., have organized a foot-ball (spelled or mis-spelled "foot-boll") team to be composed entirely of ladies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT and RUMOUR | 11/25/1938 | See Source »

...other member of the Eliot team, since Finley took the place of the absent third, was Archibald B. Roosevelt, Jr. '40. The Dudley trio was headed by Reginald B. Phelps '30, Dean of Records, associate of Dudley Ball, and was composed of Lloyd G. Butterfield '40 and Morris Yarosh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot Orators Uphold Classics, Beat Commuter Trio as Finley Pinch-Hits | 11/23/1938 | See Source »

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