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Word: bows (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...informed that the Mayor, his wife, his daughter Jean and son Eric had already gone to bed. A little later theatre crowds were able to hear and cheer the final unofficial figures: LaGuardia, 1,344,016; Mahoney, 889,591. It was the first time Tammany had ever had to bow to Reform twice running. It was the Fusion candidate's first absolute majority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Tiger Skin | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

...team backfield was Freddy Jerome, Art Oakes, Bow Smith, and Vernon Struck. And when you get down to the C-team quartet, you find Chief Boston, George Roberts, Terbert Macdonald, and Mike Cohen. Vernon Struck is the most likely of the three, formerly on the A-team with Harding, to see action. He ran through the whole B-team drill in signals and dummy scrimmage...

Author: By John J. Reidy jr., | Title: STARTING BACKFIELD FOR BATTLE WITH ARMY IS STILL UNDECIDED | 11/5/1937 | See Source »

...gotta . . . bow . . . down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Blitzstein's Tune | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

...night from such U. S. radios as were tuned in on Columbia Broadcasting System's "Workshop of the Air" (producer of Archibald MacLeish's radio play in verse, Fall of the City, Stephen Vincent Benét's Paid Revere). The Captain who expected people to bow down was, it appeared, a Fascist, for his "Purple Shirts" aimed to exterminate "the mongrel race." Mr. Musiker, the composer who wanted to present to someone a tune that was running through his head, found the Purple Shirts anything but worthy of it. Nor did he like the silly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Blitzstein's Tune | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

Some unusual combinations were the results. Chace's boat seems to pack most of the power, but whether or not it will be edged out by some of the other combinations with more sprinting ability is a difficult question. The lineups follow: reading from coxswain to bow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST SQUAD STROKES PICK SIX BOAT LOADS | 10/30/1937 | See Source »

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