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Word: begin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...competition for Freshman Baseball Manager will begin Wednesday, March 13 at 1.05 o'clock with a meeting of candidates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1932 Baseball Managers Called | 3/5/1929 | See Source »

...Angeles, Calif., the Bureau of Power & Light announced last month: "Our residential light curves begin to drop at 9 o'clock at this season of the year, and from 9 to 11 the drop is swift and steady. Before 12 o'clock practically all of Los Angeles is asleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Mar. 4, 1929 | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

...entire floor of his studio. The miniature race track was 20 feet long, lined with real grandstands. Twenty mechanical horses ran at one time, drawn by invisible threads from specially built, sensitive electric motors. Each motor had a rheostat, for speed variations. When a race was about to begin the rheostats were set so that each horse would travel at a speed proportionate to its "past performance record" (.0 to 1,000). Then a so-called Chance Machine distributed ball bearings so that ten added impulses were given haphazardly among the horses by a second series of electric motors. Thus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Geddes at the Fair | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

...peak of the local indoor polo season will be reached tonight when the Harvard and Yale riders meet, in the final game of the series at the Commonwealth Armory, Boston. The game is scheduled to begin at 7.45 o'clock and the four 7 1-2 minute chukkers will be played off as rapidly as possible, so that the event will not conflict with the hockey game, later in the evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY TRIO RIDES AGAINST BLUE HORSEMEN | 3/2/1929 | See Source »

Excerpts from the Stein text: Did he and his wife and his sister expect to eat little birds. Little birds least of all. All the capitals that begin with A. Aix Aries and Avignon. Those that begin with be Beaux. That makes four. These that begin with B. Barcelona. Those that begin with M. Marseilles and Mallorca. You mean Palma. Yes P. Palma da Mallorca. . First Capital: Egypt. Second Capital: Rabbit. Third Capital: Fingering. Fourth Capital: Ardently silk. Fourth Capital: Spontaneously married. Third Capital: Camel's hair. Second Capital: Eider Down. First Capital: Chenille...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Stein's Way | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

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