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Word: drews (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...monthly dinner tonight in the Hotel Continental, the Cambridge Club will discuss the proposed straightening and bridging of the Charles River at Gerry's Landing. The speaker of the evening will be Francis E. Frothingham '94, a member of the Metropolitan Planning Commission which drew up this plan and who is also a member of the Charles William Eliot Memorial Association...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge Club Talks On Bridge at Gerry's Landing | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

Public tastes changed as the seasons changed. The notorious "Streets of Paris" which drew the biggest crowd at first, later played second fiddle to the Belgian Village, although it made better profits for the entire period. Only "Wings of a Century" and Ripley's "Believe It Or Not" Odditorium were able to maintain a 40? admission charge. Exclusive of admissions, average expenditure per visitor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Fair Business | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

Ever since it was forced to accept the chandeliers, which a sister House had refused, Eliot House has harbored a certain sense of inferiority. Witness the incident of a notice posted day before yesterday, announcing a lecture by Professor "Karl" Schumpeter. Around the name "Karl", some eagle-eyed resident drew a little circle, with the cryptic comment: "Huh?" A confident Dunster or a callous Lowell would not have minded, but at Eliot House they are sensitive about such things. The notice was taken down yesterday and a new one posted: "Professor Josef Schumpeter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 11/14/1933 | See Source »

...Cahill was not. Resenting the city man's talk, the patriotic blacksmith let his temper get the better of him. He picked up one of his tools and flung it at Cahill. Cahill flung back. The blacksmith flung another, Cahill returned it, and Blacksmith McMahan drew his gun shot Cahill dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RECOVERY: Black & Blue Eagle | 11/13/1933 | See Source »

Restless spectators moved toward the exits and Harvard rooters began celebrating a 7-to-0 victory over Dartmouth as the game drew into its final two minutes. Then a Dartmouth substitute halfback named Bill Clark ripped through tackle, tore 56 yd. to a touchdown. Another substitute, Don Hagerman, coolly kicked the extra point, and Dartmouth squeaked back into the season's undefeated list...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Nov. 6, 1933 | 11/6/1933 | See Source »

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