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Word: boston (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...partisan observers last week suggested permitting both bookmakers and pari-mutuels to operate at New York tracks, a common practice in England and Australia. New York merchants, who disapprove of mutuels (because of their popularity with the masses), had the condolences of the merchants of Miami, Los Angeles, Boston, Baltimore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: $10,000,000 Revenue | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

...began as an accountant, found himself boss of an incredibly disjointed network sweeping across the U. S. from Boston to Los Angeles, flown by an assortment of Condors, Vultees, Stinsons, and generally regarded in aviation as the weakest of the big lines. Last year, by contrast, American was the only transcontinental line to show a profit-$213,000-while its two competitors, United and TWA, lost $997,000 and $773,000 respectively. American is today the biggest and fastest-growing airline in the U. S. In the first four months of 1939 its passenger revenue was 26% over a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: To the Big League | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

...last concert, given before a crowd of over a thousand, was broadcast over short wave station W1XAL and carried to all parts of the world. Harvard men in Cartwright, Labrador, 1500 miles north of Boston, reported hearing the program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glee Club Sings in Second Outdoor Concert Tomorrow | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

Pittsburgh 4, New York 1; Cincinnati 7, Brooklyn 2; St. Louis 5, Philadelphia 2; Chicago 4, Boston...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

Chicago 3, Washington 2, (10 innings); New York 12, Cleveland 6; Boston 8, Detroit 3; Philadelphia 12, St. Louis...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

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