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Word: faces (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Winding up their practice sessions this afternoon, the Varsity Swimming and Basketball teams are waiting for the climax competition of the whole season when they face Yale in the Indoor Athletic Building tomorrow night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SWIMMING, BASKETBALL OUTFITS ARE IN FINAL DRIVE TO DEFEAT YALE | 3/12/1937 | See Source »

...team hasn't gotten over their sloppiness, Dicker Grondahl and Dick Wills will probably see a lot of service. But there is little doubt that the Crimson will show the Blue team an exhibition of the best playing they've done all year. Harvard usually does that when they face Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 3/11/1937 | See Source »

...international fleet was assigned to each. To Russia was assigned patrol of the northwest sector of the Bay of Biscay, though it was clear that her few creaky vessels surviving from Tsarist days could never stand up to those storm-lashed seas. Russia refused the assignment, "saved face" by demanding to patrol part of the Mediterranean though it was equally clear that Dictator Mussolini would never allow Russian ships to ply Mare Nostrum ("Our Sea"). This was all an elaborate diplomatic finesse, staged by Britain, who knew that Russia never wanted to participate in the blockade, wanted only to establish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Disease Area | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

...hawky face intent upon SEC's hardboiled young lawyers, 63-year-old Mr. Williams affably admitted las't week that he had "influence on the management" of North American Co., North American Light & Power, Pacific Gas & Electric, Northern Natural Gas, Detroit Edison, United Light & Power, American Water Works. After 1929 the astringent years which wiped out many a man of wealth merely shrank Mr. Williams' fortune from fabulous to big. He retained his 400-ft. yacht, the Warrior; his houses, his leisure for travels almost as continuous as those of his wife, his interest in oceanography which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Mrs. Williams' Husband | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

...Yale team they face are two Dominicks, Pete and Bud, and both of them have played with Winmill and von Stade on Long island for the past six summers, sometimes as opponents, sometimes as teammates. And then Captain Edward Strobchin, coach of Yale, is a close friend of the Crimson's coach Captain Palmer, so the meeting between the two teams will be something more than just another athletic contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 3/6/1937 | See Source »

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