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Word: dashings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Crimson's stock went down another couple of points when Charley Smith, white hope in the 100-yard dash, pulled up lame in his trial heat and was scratched in the final...

Author: By Spencer Klaw, | Title: Big Red Cindermen Nose Out Crimson in Heptagonal | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

...yard dash--Charles C. Smith '41; Robert W. M. P. Gammons...

Author: By Spencer Klaw, | Title: Stunning Win Over Elis Gives Trackmen 14 Places on Oxford-Cambridge Squad | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

...yard dash--Torbert H. Macdonald '40; James Rothschild...

Author: By Spencer Klaw, | Title: Stunning Win Over Elis Gives Trackmen 14 Places on Oxford-Cambridge Squad | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

Tall, curly-haired John Mason Brown (Post) is, at 38, the youngest of the newspaper critics. Probably the ablest all-round of the lot, he combines journalistic dash ("Most Hamlets look like the original interior decorator") with analytical skill. With Anderson, he has the highest critical boiling point; brought in a plausible minority report on Abe Lincoln in Illinois. He lectures far & wide, has led Variety's boxscore for best-guessing hits and flops five times in the last nine years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Makers & Breakers | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...enemies. Führer Hitler had massed German soldiers in the eastern tip of his new protectorate of Slovakia, only 75 miles from the Rumanian frontier. If Rumania was physically to fall to Germany (after Hungary had also fallen), other jackal nations might have a chance to dash in and grab a few mouthfuls as they did twice in Czecho-Slovakia. The Hungarian Army lined up 300,000 men on the Rumanian border. Even little Bulgaria, to the south, mobilized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Killing | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

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