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Word: dashings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Life seems to be full of little irritations that pursue a man wherever he goes. Whether it be that darned shoelace that breaks at just the wrong moment, as you are about to dash into breakfast before the doors close, or your roommate who has absconded with the morning paper, there always seems to be some petty thing that takes the joy out of life. The latest thorn in the side of tranquillity is the Union's refusal to let Freshmen take fruit out of the dining halls with them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FORBIDDEN FRUIT | 5/5/1937 | See Source »

...Long-limbed, leathery Helen Stephens of Fulton, Mo.: all three of the events she entered in the women's national track & field championships (200-metre run, 50-metre dash, and shot-put, with a women's indoor record of 44 ft., 1½-in.); at St. Louis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, May 3, 1937 | 5/3/1937 | See Source »

Founded by Benjamin Franklin in 1727, the American Philosophical Society is the oldest learned body in the U. S. Philosophy was once synonymous with science, and the society's usual convention agenda are almost wholly scientific, with frequent speculative spice and many a dash of human interest. Noteworthy discussions at last week's meeting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Philosophers in Philadelphia | 5/3/1937 | See Source »

With the exception of the 440 yard run which is being held at 12:15 o'clock, the schedule of events begins at 2:30 o'clock, with the shuttle and dash relays finishing up the afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRADUATE-FRESHMEN RACE VARSITY TODAY | 4/17/1937 | See Source »

...Yard Dash: J. J. Colony, Jr. '37, Devereux, Barker. Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Swimming Championships Decided by Handicap Events in Pool While Jayvee Nine Cavorts on Muddy Field | 4/16/1937 | See Source »

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