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Word: carnivaleers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Primo Carnera, onetime side-show freak and carnival wrestler, beat Jack Sharkey in six rounds and became heavyweight champion of the world in 1933. Fighting all over Europe and the U. S., Carnera, a bewildered, grinning hulk, probably earned a million dollars. His managers got most of it. He threw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Monster Retires | 1/3/1938 | See Source »

As a horse trainer, Townsend sometimes races his own horses, sometimes goes on shares with other owners. He travels with the horses, in a truck. His affection is not for the bigtime tracks but for the half-mile county fair circuit in Pennsylvania. Ohio and Illinois which horsemen know as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Horse Painting | 12/20/1937 | See Source »

Coach Norwood Cox and eight Crimson skiers will trek north to Lake Placid on December 26 for the annual intercollegiate meet scheduled for December 30 to January 1. Others among the twelve colleges entered are Dartmouth, Yale, Princeton, Amherst, and Williams. Heading the Crimson contingent will be Captain David Emerson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ski Squad Takes Part in Lake Placid Intercollegiate Meet on December 26; 12 Teams Compete in Jumping, Slalom | 12/17/1937 | See Source »

Other meets looming large on the skimen's schedule this winter are the Dartmouth Carnival, the Eastern Down-hill Championships, and the Eastern Jumping and Cross Country Championships at Gilford. The Harvard-Yale-Princeton triangular meet is listed for the spring vacation.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ski Squad Takes Part in Lake Placid Intercollegiate Meet on December 26; 12 Teams Compete in Jumping, Slalom | 12/17/1937 | See Source »

The two Massachusetts State students yesterday revealed that the purpose of the trip is to determine the feasibility of bringing their girls up to their Winter Carnival in February by canoe. Neither their parents, or the young ladies in question, have been consulted.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MASS, STATE STUDENTS PLAN CANOE TRIP TO LONG ISLAND | 12/15/1937 | See Source »

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