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Word: clubbing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...dinner given him annually by the National Press Club went Franklin Roosevelt last week. Last year at this dinner the President was poisoned by bad capon, but this year the food was as excellent as the wine (Lanson 1928). In deference to his philately, a lantern-slide performance was staged to show a new series of stamps commemorating high moments

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Continental Solidarity | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

Once a year, a grand get-together of U. S. foxhunters (hilltoppers and hunt-club members alike) is held-under the auspices of the National Foxhunters' Association-for the purpose of holding field trials, a hound show and horse show. At Winchester, Ky. last week swank Eastern socialites, sombreroed Texas ranchers, rich Oklahoma Indians and Kentucky hillbillies met on common ground at the 45th annual foxhunters' jamboree. Competitions were open to any foxhunter who had paid his $5 membership fee to the national association...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Foxhunters | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

During Christmas vacation the team will train at Saint Sauveur, Quebec, and after midyears at Woodstock, Vermont. Spring vacation will be spent at Tuckerman's ravine, where the Mountaineering Club has a cabin. But beginning on December 1, weekly training periods consisting of cross-country work and exercises will be held on Soldiers Field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Good Hill Skiing Through N. E.; No Base, But Trails Are Fair | 11/26/1938 | See Source »

Most of the work done in Garden practices has stressed fundamentals, with no scrimmaging as yet. Progress thus far has been slightly impeded by the delay in the construction of the new Boston Skating Club rink. Because of this, Coach Hodder was forced to make a second cut after Wednesday's practice until better facilities make it possible to take some of the men cut back onto the squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOCKEY OPENER NEARS WITH FEW MEN PLACED | 11/26/1938 | See Source »

PRAEBURN COUNTRY CLUB--Wind-blown grass with some powder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SNOW CONDITIONS | 11/26/1938 | See Source »

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