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Word: eights (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Most encouraging for Harlow and his staff was the Crimson's play during the third period, when they rolled up six of their eight first downs to none for their opponents. Through the line they could not gain, but it must be remembered that Cornell has the finest defensive forward wall Harvard will come up against...

Author: By Cleveland Amory, | Title: Varsity Line Great in Cornell Defeat --- Yardlings Lose | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

...Fifty-eight hours after the German Army, Dictator Hitler entered Czechoslovakia under a drizzling rain this week. Every German car on this road which might possibly have contained the Führer had been wildly cheered by Sudetens for hours beforehand, and when Adolf Hitler finally reached Eger, "The Sudeten Capital," its throngs were both hoarse and hysterical. It was less than seven months since Austrians had similarly welcomed "our Deliverer," and the Führer seemed much moved as he made what was for him an exceptionally humble speech: "In this hour I want to thank the Almighty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CZECHOSLOVAKIA: Brave Retreat | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

...University freshman played 301 holes, putt-putting around on a scooter bike, J. Smith Ferebee, nettled by such theft of his thunder, announced that he was embarking on a golf marathon to end all golf marathons: 600 holes in four days-a minimum of 72 holes in each of eight different cities (two a day) from coast to coast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Golf Marathoners | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

Sergeant Charles E. Donelon, who is credited with personally knocking down eight students, took the Bursar's cards of four in the course of the fracas. Donelon later announced that he would demand the surrender of the men from Dean Hanford this morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Face Trial as '42 Stages Miniature Riot, Routs Parade | 10/7/1938 | See Source »

Earnest A. Booton, professor of Anthropology and Curator of Somatology, has been named to give the second series of Lowell Lectures, and will give eight talks on "Crime and the Man," beginning on Friday. The discussions will be given on Fridays and Tuesdays at 8 o'clock in the evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hooton Will Speak | 10/6/1938 | See Source »

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