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Word: crowning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...course of debates last December, the Prime Minister startled the House and country by the use of language such as none of us had heard in our experience from a Minister of the Crown. Referring to the Hoare-Laval proposals, Mr. Baldwin then said, 'Were these troubles over, I would make my case, and I guarantee not a man would vote against me, but my lips are sealed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Lips Unsealed | 2/24/1936 | See Source »

...Bernard Fox '38, the present Novice Figure Skating Champion, will seek the Junior crown at the National Junior and Novice Championships to be held at the Boston Arena Friday and Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BERNARD FOX COMPETES IN SKATING TRIALS HERE | 2/20/1936 | See Source »

Lilies of France (see cut). In Paris last week he was visited by a most anxious and disgruntled young nephew who suddenly arrived from Belgium-"His Majesty, Otto, Emperor of Austria and Apostolic King of Hungary," as this handsome and 100% legitimate pretender to the Dual Crown is styled by devoted Austrian and Hungarian monarchists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Bloods Royal | 2/17/1936 | See Source »

Genial host at his Ringside Cafe in downtown Boston is the role now being played by Jack Sharkey, former wearer of the World's heavyweight boxing crown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jack Sharkey, Noted World's Heavyweight King, Now Serving Boston as Host at Ringside Barroom | 2/11/1936 | See Source »

...Tony Shucco in ten rounds at the Boston Garden Friday night, the Squire of Chestnut Hill was inclined yesterday to look favorably through a slightly puffed eye at his ring future. "I proved to my own satisfaction that I am in better shape than when I were the crown -- a bit slower, but in better all round condition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jack Sharkey, Noted World's Heavyweight King, Now Serving Boston as Host at Ringside Barroom | 2/11/1936 | See Source »

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