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Word: columbus (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Deep into the low-price field dived Chris-Craft, the company founded by Christopher Columbus Smith and now run by himself, his four sons, three grandsons and two granddaughters. They offered a utility runabout for $495. Another notable new Chris-Craft is the 24-ft. family cruiser with four berths, stove, ice box and toilet for $1,495. The minimum in overnight comfort (two berths) in a utility cruiser, can be had for $1,295 plus $45 for a toilet. Chris-Craft also has its line of runabouts, ranging up to a showy 27-footer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Show Boats | 1/29/1934 | See Source »

Inaugurating the winter track season, Harvard will enter a team in the Prout Memorial Knights of Columbus track meet, to be held tomorrow night at the Boston Garden. One of the keenest events of the evening will be the mile relay classic between Harvard and Holy Cross, with the Crimson slightly favored to repeat last year's victory. Howard S. Derrickson '36, John Dorman '36, John B. White '34, and Captain John M. Morse '34 will make up the Crimson quartet. Coach Farrell is also entering a team in the Intercollegiate Team B mile relay race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WINTER TRACK SEASON OPENS AT K. OF C. MEET | 1/26/1934 | See Source »

...possibility and a highly feasible one which has often been propounded would be to omit Columbus day and Patriot's day from the college calendar and move them into the hiatus between Thanksgiving day and the succeeding weekend. This would make a pleasant four day vacation of some worth to anyone who lived within a few hundred miles of Cambridge. Today it is the practice followed almost universally at schools and colleges throughout the country. In the West and Middle West Columbus day is not so much as given a passing thought and Patriot's day is an unheard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "DAYS WITHOUT END" | 1/11/1934 | See Source »

...prospects for the coming season, which begins Saturday, January 27 in the annual Knights of Columbus meet at the Boston Garden, are considered to be extremely favorable. It is expected this year's squad will make up the best balanced team in many years since there are men of fine calibre in every event. John H. Dean '34, football captain, will be relied upon for the shot put and discus. Dean, it will be remembered, was a point winner in the I. C. 4A. meet of last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 140 REPORT TO FARRELL AT FIRST TRACK MEETING | 1/4/1934 | See Source »

...Columbus, Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 4, 1933 | 12/4/1933 | See Source »

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