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Word: forwardness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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High scoring honors for the Crimson went to Victor Francis who garnered three goals and assisted in three others. The forward line of Gorham, Winslow, and Erwin showed much speed, and with more practice should become a high scoring unity. The defense, Francis and Dan Roosevelt, proved steady in breaking up attacks as well as assisting in the scoring. Hard checking by Roosevelt contributed in stopping threats of Rindge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN PUCKSTERS BEAT RINDGE TECH 8-0 | 12/16/1936 | See Source »

...understood to have tried to see His Majesty as a spokesman for the "King's Men," now grown to 90 M.P.'s and their leader Mr. Winston Churchill who keynotes: "If an abdication were to be hastily extorted, the outrage so committed would cast its shadow forward across many chapters of the future history of the British Empire!'' Mr. Baldwin is again with the King at the snuggery from 6:15 to 7:30. Says Viscount Craigavon, Prime Minister of Northern Ireland, in mortal terror lest the Irish Free State make whatever solution is reached...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Edvardus Rex | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

...into Tsingtao piled 600 more Japanese marines. When their commander made secret demands which local Chinese officials pluckily rejected as "unreasonable and fantastic," Japanese war boats rushed into port to menace Tsingtao further with their big guns. The Japanese marines moved forward to seize the city's water works, then moved back as 3,000 Chinese troops approached. Sudden freezing weather came and 36,000 locked-out Chinese millworkers shivered, railing at the warm Japanese millowners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN-CHINA: Tsingtao Rampage | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

...Morris was a "very great literary artist" but his tremendous vocabulary was often no help in describing uncongenial modern things. Shaw would suggest the right word, whereupon Morris would gasp with relief. Morris was infuriated with hecklers at debates, while Shaw courted them, so that Shaw would be put forward to demolish foolish questioners while Morris would retreat to the background, pulling his mustache and growling, "Damfool! Damfool!" Such assistance made Shaw feel as though he had given "a penny to a millionaire who has bought a newspaper and found his pockets empty." Spending much time in Morris' home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Shaw's Friends | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

With two strong lines and a third sophomore line ready for action, the Varsity hockey team is looking forward with justified confidence to the opening with Tech, which is scheduled to be played at the Boston Arena tomorrow night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOCKEY SEASON OPENS WITH TECH TOMORROW | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

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