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Word: finished (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...people how to eat? ... The desire to drink is a false appetite . . . created in the first place, not by liquor, but by wrong combinations of food. . . . Part of the lesson toward physical fitness was the elimination of meat on Friday. The clergy developed that. Let it go ahead and finish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: may 20, 1929 | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

When the dictator did finish, King Alfonso uttered a few lisping Castilian syllables and Seville's Ibero-American Exposition formally began...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Seville Exposition | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...they watched what Dr. Freeland was about. They were all interested in seeing what horse would win the famed Preakness horse-race. Dr. Freeland, who is a big fast three-year-old horse out of Toddle by Light Brigade, humped his shoulders and won the race in a rushing finish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Turf | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...second horse to stamp in was Minotaur. Dr. Freeland had passed him only 100 yds. before the finish line. One hour and a few minutes before the race Minotaur was owned by Charles Graffagnini, a New Orleans butcher. Restaurateurs habitually buy from butchers. One hour before the race, Chicago Restaurateur John R. Thompson Jr. bought Minotaur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Turf | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...tandem bicycle sprint from the CRIMSON Building down to Mount Auburn Street will open the afternoon. This will be followed by a four-in-hand obstacle race to the river bank and the waiting dories. Barring mishaps, the crews will unload after the regatta at Soldiers Field and will finish the quintathion there with the traditional diamond fray...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ownership of Ancient and Traditional Loving Cup Will be Contested in Crimson-Lampy Game--Crew Race Precedes | 5/15/1929 | See Source »

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