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Word: faces (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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When physicians revived him with strong drink, he gasped: "That face! What memories-not to be endured. That was MY face! was the Commandant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: At the Movies | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

...proverbial amateur detective proves his excellence in the face of five ship's passengers who confess to the murder, and several others who are under suspicion, in Murder at Sea (Minton, Balch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Standard and Travesty | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

Near Challenge, Calif., one Roy Slette saw the bushes move, perceived a mountain lion, picked up a stone (he had no gun), flung with care, struck the beast "between the face and eyes," slew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Mar. 4, 1929 | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

...Yale's captain, Howe, was after him and after 60 yards of White's dash, Howe, in a final desperate jump, tackled the Tiger on the five-yard line and the terrific impact sent them both into the mud. White slid over the goal line on his face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fumble | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

Today "Sam" White keeps in trim by playing golf, a game in which he is not required to slide in the mud on his face. An important executive in a great corporation, he was most circumspect in commenting further on the new fumble rule. Said he: "Admittedly it will help to establish more clearly the superiority of the stronger team insofar as it removes the possibility of scoring through flukes or breaks of that kind. True enough, such cases are rare but important games and even championships have been decided in that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fumble | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

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