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Word: fitfully (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...game between the Eli and Indian Yearlings saw the high-water mark in penalties. A nice round twenty were handed out, evenly divided between the sextets. A fellow named Conant was outstandingly tough for the Green, while Eli right defenseman Kite was no angel. The referee saw fit to banish this lad five times, one of them on a major charge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEEKEND RESULTS SHOW HOW TOUGH COLLEGE HOCKEY IS | 1/18/1937 | See Source »

...Girls to fit every purse and every taste, is the plan of the new agency, whose watchword is quick thorough service. Rates will be 25 cents for the initiation fee, and 15 cents per date; the nightly fee will be returned if she does not satisfy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Amorous Group Starts Dating Bureau for College Sextroverts | 1/13/1937 | See Source »

...just as this has been overlooked by those who look to the Papacy to stop another world conflagration, so it would be of no weight in preventing the Catholic Church from cracking down on any belligerent. A great Pope could outlaw any nation or nations, if he saw fit...

Author: By Whang Poo, | Title: Off Key | 1/6/1937 | See Source »

...British themselves would not normally become excited over the presence of German volunteers in the Spanish ranks. What is happening is the same old affair. Because the Paris People's Front newspapers see fit to become excited and the French Foreign Office is issuing alarming statements, the Fleet Street editorial desks must become excited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Uneasy Christmas | 1/4/1937 | See Source »

...lately-deceased Catholics who might fit Father Feeney's specifications, and whose friends could be counted upon to push their saintly causes, the best known would be Wartime Chaplain Rev. Francis P. Duffy, Poet Joyce Kilmer (Trees) and Football Coach Knute Rockne. All are known to have lived impeccable Catholic lives; two met violent deaths. But no instance has yet been publicized of miracles having been performed through their intercession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: St. Knute, St. Joyce? | 1/4/1937 | See Source »

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