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Word: eves (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...only is Tabler through as drum major, but news of further official shifts breaks on the eve of the opening game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baton May Not Clear Crossbar in Amherst Game; Tabler Out | 10/2/1936 | See Source »

...Witnessed a pageant of "the Kings of the Earth" in which King Edward VIII was represented as attending, on the eve of his coronation, a holy roller meeting in the London slums, on which occasion he has a vision of conquering hosts of the Church of God taking the whole world the message of peace and teaching all to seek (he Holy Ghost, the Gift of Tongues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Rollers at Cleveland | 9/28/1936 | See Source »

...meeting here on the eve of a great victory. It will be a victory not for Maine alone. It will be a victory for the nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Great Gamble | 9/21/1936 | See Source »

...that it may have on the rest of the team. A jinx seems to have been trailing Harvard captains for two years now, Dubiel being unable to muster the necessary number of C's, while the year before Bob Haley was put out of the lineup on the very eve of the first game on charges of professionalism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BETTER FOOTBALL TEAM EXPECTED THIS SEASON | 9/1/1936 | See Source »

...moved a battleship to anchor nearby. He sent destroyers to overawe Salonika, the Greek city in which Reds are strongest. Greeks woke up to find that their walls had been freshly plastered at dawn with posters reading: "The Government measures were made necessary because the country was on the eve of an outbreak of a subversive and seditious movement fostered by Communist propaganda and aiming at disaffection in the Army and the spread of the spirit of Anarchy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Aim: Discipline | 8/17/1936 | See Source »

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