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Word: fasted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Would the all-inclusive, ever-present TIME care to know that it was chosen to represent current history in the cornerstone of a women's fraternity house? The building is the new home of Gamma Psi chapter of Kappa Kappa Gamma, at the fast-expanding University of Maryland, and the issue deposited was, symbolically, the one reporting the ''rebirth" of nearby St. John's College, Annapolis [TIME, July 19], . . . MARY INGERSOLL JENKINS President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 6, 1937 | 9/6/1937 | See Source »

...Left is training militia as fast as it can, hopes to have 1,000,000 fresh men in the field next spring. The Right, however, has had the advantage since Bilbao fell in June. Its chief source of manpower must, in future, be Italy. This is not entirely a blessing. There are already 60,000 Italians fighting in Spain and thoughtful Rightists agree that it will never do for II Duce. who told some of them they were going to Italian East Africa, to bring them home. Settled in Spain, even half the Italian expeditionary force would create a grave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: El Caudillo | 9/6/1937 | See Source »

...track and cross country head coach Jaakko Mikkola and his assistant Ed Neufeld will be on hand to develop the fast men in the Freshman class, Jaakko's story, and he's Jaakko to everyone who comes into contact with him just once, is one of the most inspiring of the Harvard seene. A Finnish weight athletic in the Olympics, he came to this country where he first worked in a Lowell mill. From there he finally rose to become an assistant trainer at Harvard. Under Eddie Farrell he became assistant track coach in charge of the weight throwers...

Author: By John J. Reidy jr., | Title: Athletics a Compulsory and Important Part of Freshman Year | 9/1/1937 | See Source »

...looked as though some one else would have to do the clinching. Miss Hardwick hit the ball harder than Miss Jacobs. She had also an excellent backhand but a bad tendency to wait for a dropping ball on her forehand. She kept Miss Jacobs so busy chasing fast, net-skimming drives close to the lines in the first set that she won it in spite of her un orthodox forehand style, 6-2. Then Helen Jacobs got her famous chop working, sent her opponent an endless procession of floating teasers, worried the second set away from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Tennis | 8/30/1937 | See Source »

...offered what was, for them, a skimpy repast of hors d'oeuvres, ice cream and cakes, but made up for it with champagne. Even thicker than sample-passers from food companies at the convention last week were wine and liquor salesmen, whose stocks of courtesy cocktails ran out fast. Budweiser was served free on the hotel roof. A waiters' champagne race down Broad Street made staid Philadelphians stare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Caterers' Capers | 8/30/1937 | See Source »

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