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Word: efforts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Chuck Davis and Gene Lovett paced the Freshmen batting spree with three hits apiece, and the team played almost flawlessly in the field. St. Mark's used four pitchers in a vain effort to silence the Crimson bats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '41 NINE BEATS ST. MARK'S 9-4. | 5/19/1938 | See Source »

...real purpose of this letter is not to spill out my indignation concerning these misconceptions of the Crimson, but to inform those men who will be sophomores next year and who have the desire but not the will to concentrate in the Classics, that the reward of the effort and the facilities for instruction will be much greater than they may have been led to think. J. F. Hayward...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 5/18/1938 | See Source »

Juniors and Sophomores will go to the polls today to elect nine men for the 1938-39 Student Council from a list of 41 candidates. In an effort to get out a large vote, present officers of the Council announced that balloting will be held in Widener and Claverly, as well as in the House Dining Halls for all three meals, Dudley for lunch, and Harvard and Sever in the morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Juniors and Sophomores Pick Nine Men from 41 Nominees Today to Make Up Nucleus of New 1938-39 Student Council | 5/17/1938 | See Source »

...general impression," concluded Sheean, "is that Italy and Germany will have to make a renewed effort, a further expenditure of men, money and material, if they hope to win this war. The resistance of the Spanish [Leftist] people is incalculable. The very babies raise their clenched fists in the air against the foreign airplanes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN SPAIN: Rained Out | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

Lollypop. In London and Paris, as well as in Berlin and Rome, statesmen expected bilateral pacts now to be swiftly made between France & Italy, Britain & Germany, after which they looked for the final effort to conclude a Four-Power Pact. II Duce was said to have got emotional Adolf Hitler all excited in Florence about a grandiose, perfectly vague project for "world Fascist-Nazi fraternization," this being Benito Mussolini's parting lollypop for the Führer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY-ITALY: $20,000,000 Visit | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

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