Word: fours
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Repeating the gathering that last year sped the football team on the way to victory in its last four games, a rally will be held on Soldiers Field tomorrow afternoon after the squad has finished its final home practice...
...results of the game leave Winthrop in undisputed possession of first place with five victories and no defeats trailed by Dudley with four victories...
...Four years later the happy Pittsburgh doctor attended a convention of the College of Surgeons. Late for a meeting, he raced up two flights of stairs with a couple of friends. To their amazement, said Dr. Graham last week, the only one not winded by the climb was the doctor with one lung. His healthy lung had expanded, had completely filled the hollow space in his chest cavity...
...best operative success, all Dr. Holman's patients are fed six haliver oil capsules, four oranges, two lemons, and "some form of vitamin B" every day for at least five days before operation. In emergency operations vitamins C and B are injected just before and just after operation. "On the third day following operation, the vitamin concentrates are resumed by mouth and continued throughout the full convalescent period...
...Four years ago a young English writer, Wystan Hugh Auden, incorporated these lines in the chorus of a play. Auden's poems were at that time widely talked about and widely misunderstood-with some reason. They seemed brilliant, veiled, obscurely revolutionary. By October 1939, however, few Englishmen could still look blank over such lines as these. Their meaning was all too painfully clear...