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Word: dashings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Neither St. Paul's School nor Yale's Freshmen: the opening of the annual holiday intercollegiate and interscholastic hockey series in Manhattan, in a hard-fought game which St. Paul's tied 2-to-2 in the third period after a dash almost the length of the rink and a quick pass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: All-America | 1/1/1934 | See Source »

Counsellor at Law (Universal). George Simon (John Barrymore) is a talented criminal lawyer, happy in his profession but less fortunate in his home life. This set of circumstances provokes him, before the picture is over, to make a suicidal dash for the window of his deluxe office. A conservative rival has threatened to have him disbarred for framing an alibi for a petty thief ten years before. Simon has thwarted this move by discovering the rival's mistress and illegitimate child but his triumph is spoiled by the actions of Mrs. Simon (Doris Kenyon). Instead of staying with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 18, 1933 | 12/18/1933 | See Source »

...multiple event in the following order: 100-metre dash, running broad jump, shot put, running high jump, 400-metre dash, high hurdles, discus, pole vault, javelin, 1,500 metre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Lindberghs | 12/18/1933 | See Source »

...vein of mystery and creeping things, granted that you have a liking for a dash of the thrilling with a preference for locality, try Brand's "Death in a Forest" (Kendall, $2.00), which takes you into Central America, or T. Lund's "Robbery at Portage Bend" (Kendall, $2.00) a story of the icebound North and the Canadian Royal Mounted Police. If your taste is less primeval "The Murder of a Banker" (Knopf. $2.00) by J. S. Fletcher should prove diverting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Christmas Browsing | 12/16/1933 | See Source »

...France and all whom it may concern will certainly vote against any alteration; and on top of these facts he announces that unless "something is done," Italy will walk out on the party. In short, he is giving the paralytic the gracious choice of either doing a hundred-yard dash in ten seconds or suffering a severe amputation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 12/11/1933 | See Source »

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