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Word: dashings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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What reopened the case was the spectacular dash across the continent of New York's publicity-loving little Mayor James John ("Jimmy") Walker last November to make an emotional appeal to his good friend Governor Rolph for Mooney's release. To Matt Sullivan, his legal adviser and onetime chief justice of the State Supreme Court, Governor Rolph turned over the Mooney record for recommendations. After five months Mr. Sullivan advised the Governor to refuse Mooney a pardon for the following reasons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Four Against Mooney | 5/2/1932 | See Source »

...would die on the gallows. She had her reasons. Once, to compel his mother's attention, he snatched a kitchen knife from her by the blade so violently that he still bears the scar. "A similar perversity drove me to grasp potted plants by their stems and to dash them to the floor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Queer Fish | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

...yard dash--won by T. F. Locke '35 (5 yards); second, N. P. Dodge '33 (scratch); third, E. E. Calvia '35 (3 yards). Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRADY BEATS RECORD IN BOTH HURDLES EVENTS | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

...yard dash--won by J. F. O'Connor '35 (5 yards); second, R. S. Brookings '35 (3 yards); third, Richard Bassett '34 (5 yards). Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRADY BEATS RECORD IN BOTH HURDLES EVENTS | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

...Record '32, captain of the track team, will start from scratch in both hurdles events; his chief competitor will be G. S. Clark 1G.B., former Cornell track star. W. C. McCarty '35 is the only outstanding entrant in the 100-yard dash...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY HANDICAP MEET SCHEDULED TODAY | 4/16/1932 | See Source »

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