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Word: bases (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...there are any conclusions to be drawn from these figures, other than ethical ones on the use of Scotch endowments, the duty of the tennis athlete is the clearest of these. Football toil has watered his courts, whitened his base lines and paid for his southern trip; courtesy, as one athlete to another, demands that he fatten the scholastic average of football by his presence on the squad. Double endeavor would perhaps create havoc among the statisticians; but that is a phenomenon, like the changing intelligence of a three letter man, which is overlooked in the Foundation's computations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POUR LE SPORT | 2/8/1928 | See Source »

...agreement between the Governments of France and Canada and the Governments of Japan and Canada, it is proposed that each of these countries shall be represented in the other by a Minister pleni-potentiary." 2) "To assist in the development of transoceanic air routes, a site for an airship base has been purchased near Montreal. An airship mooring tower will be erected, and a public air terminal for airplanes provided." 3) "Among other important matters to which your attention will be invited will be measures providing for more favorable trade relations between Canada and . . . foreign countries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: At Ottawa | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

...small portion of the institution is occupied by United States Coast Guard (Base 9) and so efficiently have they patrolled the seas that we have been compelled to retreat to the back country for our alcoholic beverages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 30, 1928 | 1/30/1928 | See Source »

...Wheel base of 131 inches and over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: National Show | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

...Wheel base of 125 inches or less...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: National Show | 1/16/1928 | See Source »

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