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Word: followance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...even oncourage boys to finish their college careers," Collins continued. "There's a young follow named Sayles on our ball club new who played on the Olympic nine as a Freshman. We agreed to help defray his college expenses, but he wanted to quit school right away. The coach at Oregon, that's where he was playing, came to our scout out there, all upset, and we influenced the boy to take another year at least...

Author: By Sheffield West, | Title: Eddie Collins Upholds Sponsorship of College Baseballers by Big Leagues | 4/16/1938 | See Source »

...metaphors, the subject matter is inherently difficult. Einstein, of course, can be expected to understand his own theory more clearly than any of his popularizers, and much more clearly than they can he explain the ideas to the laymen. Nevertheless a good deal of concentration is required to follow each step in the thought, and a good understanding of the content must require several rereadings. One of the most pleasant features of the book is the absence of any dramatization of the subject or of any sentimental speculation about the connection between physics and a mathematical...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bookshelf | 4/15/1938 | See Source »

...attacked also the practice of uniform bidding on government contracts and urged that a "commission of limited discretionary powers whose objectives are more extensive and more clearly defined than those of the Federal Trade Commission" be established to lay down carefully defined rules for business to follow in these fields...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REGULATION OF TRADE ACTIVITIES DEMANDED | 4/12/1938 | See Source »

...women, and Roy Varney, a veteran climber from Oregon City, were lagging, staggering. Varney said he could hardly see. Two Mazamas, themselves weak, were assigned to support each of them. Then Leader Leuthold broke a climbing rule-that an expedition's leader, like a sea captain, must follow all others out of trouble. He donned skis, tumbled, slid, rolled down to Timberline to fetch the snow tractor. At the lodge he found that the driver was miles away, the key lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Death by Descent | 4/11/1938 | See Source »

...issue of registration, left the rest of the law for future adjudication. This there will surely be when SEC starts reforming the industry after it is completely registered. Some 44% of utility assets have already bowed to the SEC yoke. E. B. & S. and the other holdouts must now follow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: 6-to-1 | 4/4/1938 | See Source »

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