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Word: bowls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Taking advantage of yesterday's rain Coach Ducky Waters' finger bowling squad held the first scrimmage of the season in the Homer Q. Puddle Memorial Bowl in preparation for the approaching contest with the Yale dunkers. The large turnout of 100 men boded well for a successful season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Finger Bowlers Open Season With Dunking in Puddle Bowl | 4/1/1938 | See Source »

...Author Hendrik van Loon's Connecticut Society of Friends of Music announced plans for an initial summer season of six concerts scheduled for this summer. While this six-performance schedule would still leave Westport trailing in competition with such established U. S. summer festivals as the Berkshire, Hollywood Bowl, St. Louis Municipal Opera, and Manhattan Lewisohn Stadium, such Westporters as van Loon, Grace Moore and Lawrence Tibbett hope for glamorous future expansion, to help keep American music lovers from stumping off to Europe every summer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Salzburg on the Saugatuck | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

Cambridge's first game is on Wednesday, when they meet Yale in the Bowl at New Haven. On Friday they will travel by bus to Boston, points of interest being included on the route. While in Boston they will stay at the Harvard Club on Commonwealth Avenue. The game against Harvard will take place on Saturday afternoon at 2:45 o'clock in the Stadium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge Rugby Men Arrive in Gotham for Tiff with Elis, Crimson | 3/22/1938 | See Source »

Last week in Los Angeles' fancy Hotel Biltmore Bowl, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences bestowed upon the following cinema figures, for the following 1937 achievements, six-inch gilt figurines, strongly resembling radiator-cap sculpture and disparagingly referred to as "Oscars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Oscars | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

...city went through a two-day nightmare, in which rail, telephone and mail service broke down almost completely. For one afternoon the city's means of communication with the outside world was by radio, which was swamped with more messages than it could handle. At Pasadena the Rose Bowl was threatened when a torrential overflow from Devil's Gate Dam was turned aside with sandbags. Sixty miles north of the city a sudden landslide crashed on and nearly buried a bus whose 26 passengers amazingly escaped injury. At Glendale, floodwaters and mud wrecked a $1,000,000 Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Temperamental Fit | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

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