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Word: extras (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Once again the American History Examinations have moved toward the realization of the dreams of President Conant and the men who are in charge of "selling" the extra-curricular study of our nation's history and culture to the undergraduate body. Yesterday the list of thirty candidates for the first examination was completed, and though thirty may not seem a large number out of an undergraduate group of over three thousand, the University should feel encouraged in finding thirty men who have enough initiative over and above that spent on their regular courses and examinations to submit to an extra...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMERICAN HISTORY FOR YOUNG AMERICANS | 11/3/1937 | See Source »

...first score was produced by a short pass from quarterback Ashley Trope to halfback Frank Eaton, while Trope's line plunge was good enough to tally the second six points after another march. Both extra point attempts fizzled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot, Winthrop Win Games to Advance In House Football League Standings | 11/3/1937 | See Source »

...lone score of the game came in the opening minutes of play when the Kirklanders marched 60 yards down the field. Quarterback Dick Wills plunged over to tally, and fullback McClure made the extra point on an off-tackle glant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland Heads League After 7-0 Win | 11/2/1937 | See Source »

...Connecticut Yankee formula, have brought it aptly up to date. Cantor is a star-struck autograph hunter on his way to Hollywood for a rubberneck vacation among the famous faces. He stumbles on the desert location of a cinema company making an episode from the Arabian Nights, becomes an extra, falls asleep in the jar reserved for Ali Baba...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Nov. 1, 1937 | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

Buick comes in four series, all straight-eights, with convertibles available in the first three. Optional at $102.25 extra on the low-priced Special Series 40, not available on higher-priced models, is an automatic gear-shift-a lever at right angles to the driving post just below the steering wheel. One movement is necessary, all others are automatic, eliminating 80% of clutch operation, cutting engine r.p.m. 18% by a new fourth speed. Also new is coil-type rear-springing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Fashions of 1938 | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

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