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Word: dashings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Finals in the 50 yard dash, high hurdles, one and a half mile run, 600 yard run, pole vault, and shot put will take place on Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY HANDICAP MEET FRIDAY, SATURDAY | 2/6/1936 | See Source »

...play is free from impressive content of thrills or humor. It is well acted by a capable cast, starring Robert Ober, who would do much better, we feel, if he attempted to control the incessant and annoying movement of his eyebrows. Sandra Greene and several other pretty females dash about, adding zest and color to the proceedings. It's light fare which should prove soothing to exam-roughened palates...

Author: By S. M. B., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 1/8/1936 | See Source »

...Student Council's resolution, in line with Crimson suggestions of the last two years, cannot fail to be supported by every graduate or undergraduate who will have the fortune to attend Commencement exercises during future years. We strongly recommend that our readers dash up to University Hall this morning, and affix their signatures on the Student Council's placards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IVY ORATOR | 12/16/1935 | See Source »

There is some very melodramatic photoplay in the seascape, which is naturally thrown in as one of the thrills. Long shadows on Seery walls emphasize the night-silence of Paramount's most modern-looking prison set. A dash through the billows to a waiting boat is completely Byronesque; the caged women are terrible in their frustration; practically every scene pertaining to the prison is wonderfully grim. In all, the picture is a stimulating bit of exercise for the emotions...

Author: By E. C. B. and R. T. S., S | Title: The Moviegoer | 12/3/1935 | See Source »

...because the vehicle is pulled around corners, not pushed. Another advantage is reduction in below-the-springs weight, prime factor in riding quality. Unsprung weight in the Cord is about 300 lb. less than it would have been with rear drive. The cumbersome gear lever that protruded from the dash on the old Cords has been replaced with pneumatic shifter controlled from the steering column...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Show | 11/11/1935 | See Source »

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