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Word: finished (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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When interviewed, Captain John Michelson said, "We are tired. The long, ten-game schedule is enough." Marshall Goldberg, All-American halfback, said, "I must finish a mid-term paper, make up some quizzes, and hit the books...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Panthers Did Not Go On Strike, Only Voted Down Bowl Bid, Says Pitt News | 12/2/1937 | See Source »

...year-old professor will finish out the first half year of his course and then will travel to Armenia on an archaeological expedition. Rumor has it that James P. Munn '12, professor of English, will take over the second half of Lake's Bible course, although there has been no confirmation of the rumor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirsopp Lake, Retiring This Year, To Lecture Last on December 16 | 12/1/1937 | See Source »

...between A. F. of L.'s most aggressive leader and C.I.O.'s West Coast Director, between the most powerful laborman west of the Mississippi and the most militant laborman in the U. S. And it is, as Mr. Beck declared last week, a tight to a bitter finish. The fronts shift, the issues vary, but for nearly all labor trouble in California and the Northwest, the Beck-Bridges war is the sombre backdrop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Northwest Front | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

...door to big-time baseball is always open to good college players, the former manager of the daffy Dodgers continued. "We don't want them while they're in college. They've got to finish their education. But when they're finished we'll be glad to give them a good stiff course over here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Casey Stengel Hopes Bees Will Look As Good As Harvard Did Against Yale | 11/27/1937 | See Source »

...Pimlico racetrack, near Baltimore, War Admiral went to the post in the Pimlico Special a 1-to-20 favorite, shortest odds of the year at a major track. There was an excited roar from 15,000 throats as War Admiral, usually first from start to finish, could not get out in front, trailed a mediocre horse named Masked General all the way to the home stretch. Then Masked General ran out and War Admiral squeezed home a lucky winner, to bring his 1937 earnings to $166,500. Owner Riddle announced he was retiring him for the season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Money Race | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

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