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Word: fours (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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France?Cochet, Lacoste, Brugnon, Borotra, Boussus, four of whom are calculated to defend and retain the Davis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Court | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

Proceeding to Germany, Horton Smith came within two strokes of tieing Percy Alliss for the German Professional Championship which Alliss has now won four consecutive times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Smith at St. Cloud | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

Hosing. A Keystone Army bomber over Manhattan and a Ryan monoplane over Fort Worth, Texas, each last week received their gasoline by hose. This was the method which enabled Captain Ira Eaker and his crew of four to keep the Army Fokker Question Mark above Southern California 150 hrs., 40 min., 16 sec., last January (TIME, Jan. 14), longer than any human had ever stayed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Refueling | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

...flew his fiancée, Anne Spencer Morrow (now Mrs. Charles Augustus Lindbergh), and her sisters Elizabeth and Constance, and Mrs. Morrow, from Manhattan to the Morrow summer home in Maine last fortnight, it was no mere pleasure jaunt. Before departure the trip had acquired purpose. Before the return, after four days, newsgatherers had acquired a dark story, in outline as follows: Constance

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 3, 1929 | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

...McBride classified Chairman Wickersham and Commissioner Newton Diehl Baker as men who did not "favor Prohibition," but who were for enforcement. Other observers generally believed that the commission stood, in advance, six-to-four for Prohibition, with one member uncertain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Great Commission | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

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