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Word: club (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...after midnight, but she was sleeping elsewhere. In the morning he found her, took her to the river bank, twisted her arm to make her admit he disgusted her. She began screaming shrilly in terror and in equal terror he began beating her over the face with a convenient club. In his flight he joyfully murdered an oldster who seemed to be watching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pursuit of Happiness | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

Sent Home. Grover Cleveland (''Old Pete") Alexander, 42, 18 years a National League baseball pitcher, holder of the all-time league record for game-winning (373)i member of the St. Louis Cardinals; to Nebraska on full pay for the balance of the season; by Club Owner Samuel Breadon; for breaking training after he lost a game to the New York Giants. He had an edge on every other team in the league. His career's score with the Giants finally stood: Alexander 39, Giants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 2, 1929 | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

English schoolboys' (at Queen's Club, London)-Jimmy Nuthall of Repton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Titles | 8/26/1929 | See Source »

Died. Winthrop Saltonstall Scudder, 83, of Manhattan and Cambridge, Mass., longtime art editor for Houghton Mifflin Co. (book publishers); in Manhattan. Mr. Scudder was an original member of the Oneida Football Club, first in the U. S., which played its first game on Boston Common in 1862* and was never beaten, never scored upon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 26, 1929 | 8/26/1929 | See Source »

...years ago. The policemen there call him "C. C." Though not feeling well one day in Rome, he won a bet by getting an audience with the Pope on 24-hours' notice. He has hand-shaken Mussolini. He also tells how, slipping into an exclusive London night club, he and Mrs. Younggreen came face to face with Edward of Wales. "My wife," says Mr. Younggreen, "touched the Prince...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Berlin Jamboree | 8/26/1929 | See Source »

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