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Word: eye (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...PreaknessStakes. Jockey Georgie Wolff held Bold Venture far back in the pack for more than half the distance, let Granville, who ran riderless in the Derby after dumping his jockey, set the pace. Their heads and legs were as one as they sped across the line. A camera-eye picture of the finish determined the victory which made Bold Venture the fifth horse ever to win both the Derby and the Preakness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, May 25, 1936 | 5/25/1936 | See Source »

...like a broker's nightmare. He has been a lawyer, a politician, a soldier, a rebel, a turncoat, a philosopher, a diplomat. Among his own countrymen he has touched the nadir and the zenith of popularity. During the Boer War the British pursued him with blood in their eye; in the World War they made him a general. Smuts has attracted more hatred from varying sources than any man in South Africa. But through all his ups & downs he has kept the quiet consciousness of duty done. Volume I of Sarah Gertrude Millin's General Smuts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Big Boer | 5/25/1936 | See Source »

...English A finally depends on the caliber of the section men in the course, we recommend careful consideration of Resolution 1 of Part 1 of last year's Freshman report in regard to the selection of these men. The resolution reads" "That section men be chosen with an eye towards teaching ability and personality rather than their scholastic records...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Excerpts From Text of 1939 Committee Report; Deal With Curriculum Reforms | 5/22/1936 | See Source »

Promising one of the heavens' most brilliant spectacles in recent years, the new Peltier comet, first of the season, gives indications that it will become visible to the naked eye just before sunrise during the latter part of July. No other comet has swum into man's unaided ken since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Peltier's Comet Waxes Brighter Since Friday; Visible to Naked Eye in July | 5/20/1936 | See Source »

...like to put a glass over it I feel I must cover it over"). And she was not slow to compare national customs, "the American English they are nauty the Scotch very nauty but the French are really bad the worst at Nice I didnt want to believe my eyes." Yet she was never really shocked by the nautiness of man: "I like to stay long enough to flirt in each country to test the man of each place is what I like during . . . but I am auful foxie." What adventures Juanita tells about were mostly connected with men. Sometimes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gelouries! | 5/18/1936 | See Source »

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