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Word: duals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...smothered under this burden. Curiously enough, flinging on and off garments for the rapid changes required by his dual role seems to arouse him. Compared to his earlier, discreetly-modulated nuances, his voice rings out with a clarion call. His acting is much more virile, he seems stimulated by his snappy-clothes-for-mystery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Jul. 7, 1924 | 7/7/1924 | See Source »

Changing Husbands. Dual identity breaks out again on the screen, after lying quiet for a while. Pictures wherein two persons with absolute resemblance exchange places are always unconvincing, even though a theatrical paper not so long ago reported that an actress substituted for a wife, as is done in this picture. Here Leatrice Joy plays both the actress desirous of domesticity and the wife with an itch to act. To American audiences, it will probably seem a very serious business when they shift husbands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jun. 30, 1924 | 6/30/1924 | See Source »

...record breaker appeared particularly interested when Watters, Harvard's star half-miler was running his heat in the 880-yards race. Ever since Watters ran the distance in the dual meet with Princeton three weeks ago in 1.55 1-5, he has been seriously considered as a possible intercollegiate champion for that event. Yesterday, in the trial heat, Watters time was 1.55 2-10, three seconds slower than Meredith's record mark, but in the competition of today's battle for the half-mile championship, it is generally believed that he will cut his time down to within a fraction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEREDITH TO WATCH WATTERS ASSAULT HALF-MILE RECORD | 5/31/1924 | See Source »

When Harvard and Yale--meet on the Yale track in New Haven in May, 1925, at the annual Harvard-Yale dual track meet, they will have been almost equal losers from graduation, judging from the statistics of last Saturday's meet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRADUATION HITS HARVARD AND YALE ALIKE IN TRACK | 5/26/1924 | See Source »

...mile run, Harvard will take another first place with Tibbetts, who, if pushed at all, ought to make a sturdy assault on the dual meet record of 9.34, made in 1916 by Overton of Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Experts Busy Forecasting Find Yale Sure Winner Today But None Can Agree On Score | 5/24/1924 | See Source »

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