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Word: broad (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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When the Russian bear growls at Great Britain nowadays, the British lion, instead of growling back, usually answers with a broad, friendly grin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Growls, Grins | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

...pictures Jack Nash had hung. Each judge had 15 stickers the first day and seven slips of paper the second, strolled through the galleries, licking, sticking, narrowing down the field for the final choices. Last week 5,000 well-dressed people surged up the Institute's broad marble stairs to open Pittsburgh's social season and the 37th International. They spent more time looking at each other than they did at the pictures. But all of them at least glanced at Georgia Jungle. Jack Nash, as usual, had been right. It had won the $1,000 first prize...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: 37th International | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

...surpass the old record by two feet. MacKinnon with firsts in both hurdles and a first place tie with Pirnie in the 160 yd. dash was the high scorer of the meet, and broke the records in two of the events. Pirnie also broke the record in the broad jump, jumping...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Cindermen Smash Five Autumn Track Records | 10/27/1939 | See Source »

...that they will be promoted to full professorships. These proposals are neither impractical nor startling. Both were implied in the Committee of Eight's Report, and the "frozen" associate professorships have been urged by the Crimson, the Progressive and the high-sounding "Committee to Save Harvard Education." Skirting the broad issue of dictatorship (however benevolent) versus democracy in Harvard's administration, the Council has wisely focussed its attention on the two means best calculated to resuscitate those departments which were tossed over-board last June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE COUNCIL SPEAKS | 10/26/1939 | See Source »

...following events are scheduled: high and low hurdles, 3 o'clock; broad jump, 3:20 o'clock; 100-yard heats, 3:30 o'clock; medley relay, 8:45 o'clock; 100-yard finals, 4 o'clock; mile run, 4:10 o'clock; mile relay (four sprints), 4:25 o'clock; high jump, 4:35 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tracksters Run Today | 10/26/1939 | See Source »

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