Search Details

Word: firsts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...pornographic exhibit" was a reproduction of "The Studio," first-prize-winning picture at the 28th annual Carnegie Institute International Exhibit of Paintings at Pittsburgh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 11, 1929 | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

...jacket of this recent novel, a statement is made to which we should like to take immediate ex-exception. "The readers of Mr. Weston's first novel will not be surprised by the original manner in which he presents a powerful story"--so runs the brief puff. Well, frankly, we were surprised by it. More than that, we were mollified. In such a frame of mind it is hard to get eye-to-eye and cheek-by-jowl with an author's intentions, supposing that he has some. And so, in trying to line up a few impressions...

Author: By Albert G. Churchill, | Title: Tattered Madonna | 11/9/1929 | See Source »

Outplaying their opponents from the kickoff to the final whistle, the Harvard 1932 eleven downed the Yale 1930 team yesterday at New Haven 26 to 0. Frank Watt II '32 scored the first touchdown of the Harvard class champions on the second play after the kickoff, when he raced 60 yards through a broken field to score. W. E. Hutchins '32 kicked the goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WATT SCORES TWICE IN 1932 VICTORY OVER YALE SENIORS | 11/9/1929 | See Source »

Later in the first half. Watt ran 15 yards through center for the second score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WATT SCORES TWICE IN 1932 VICTORY OVER YALE SENIORS | 11/9/1929 | See Source »

...first western invasion since the late fall of 1920, Harvard will be exhibiting its football wares to a curious and expectant crowd. It is more than football, however, that will draw eighty thousand spectators into the Michigan stadium. To the alumni of the middle-west the team represents a vital connecting link between themselves and Harvard, and the Michigan adherents see the players in the light of emissaries from an ancient and famous college of the East to one of the out-standing universities of the middle-west...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THUNDER IN THE WEST | 11/9/1929 | See Source »

Previous | 115 | 116 | 117 | 118 | 119 | 120 | 121 | 122 | 123 | 124 | 125 | 126 | 127 | 128 | 129 | 130 | 131 | 132 | 133 | 134 | 135 | Next