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Word: crackings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Leet poopooed the feeling prevalent in Cambridge that the shakes presage the crack of doom and are a direct result of the Roosevelt administration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EARTHQUAKES NOT FAULT OF ROOSEVELT, SAYS LEET | 3/11/1937 | See Source »

...Crack junior free-styler Charlie Hutter of the Varsity Swimming team is the outstanding winter sports athlete of the year, according to selection made by the Harvard Athletic Association...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUTTER OUTSTANDING ATHLETE THIS WINTER | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

Easily outclassing Navy's swimming team, the crack Varsity mermen pulled out of the pool at Annapolis with a soaking triumph of 60-15 in an Eastern Intercollegiate League meet last Saturday. The Harvards took both of the relay races in stride and continued on to place first in six out of seven individual events. The Midshipmen placed first in fancy diving, alone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY MERMEN SINK MIDSHIPMEN 60-15 IN EASY LEAGUE TRIUMPH | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

...outsider than an insider. Last week the administrators of Tulane University in New Orleans turned their backs on that precedent as Yale did last month (TIME, Feb. 22), by electing as Tulane's next president Dr. Rufus Carrollton Harris, the 39-year-old Dean of Tulane's crack law school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Dean Upped | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

Major event on the schedule of the Amateur Athletic Union's indoor track & field championships last week was the 1,500-metre run, with Glenn Cunningham, 1936 Olympic runner-up and Luigi Beccali. 1932 Olympic champion, heading a crack field. A mysterious ailment, described by its victim as "like tonsillitis except that I haven't any tonsils." kept Cunningham on the sidelines. His Kansas confrere, Archie San Romani, music student at Kansas State Teachers College, won the race from Beccali by a foot, with Pennsylvania's Gene Venzke third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: On Boards | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

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