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Word: fourths (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Mathematics with 34 men and an advance to 53 men taking History and Literature there are no unusual changes. Anthropology claims only three students, which is a great decrease from two years ago when the rule was made restricting concentration in this department to men in or above the fourth group of the rank list...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Prefer Vocational Subjects for Their Field of Concentration--Bio-Chemistry and Economics Increase | 5/10/1929 | See Source »

Perseverance and a fourth attempt produced a movietone considered excellent for electioneering purposes, though most people would rather hear-see one of the others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Baldwin & Ben | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...jurors, was later interviewed by a reporter. He gave the following account of what took place: the first ballot was 8-4 for conviction, the second 9-3, the third 10-2. At that point a court attendant warned the jurors it was after 5 p. m. A fourth ballot was quickly taken: 12-0. "Guilty." Colloquy between the reporter and the juror...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Sex Side of Life | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...contest held this year, H.G. Abdian '30 won the local prize of the University while Harvard received fourth place in the national contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW YORK TIMES CURRENT EVENTS CONTEST ALTERED | 5/4/1929 | See Source »

Apparently, military and naval pursuits have failed to stir the imagination of the class of 1932 as much as last year's group. Crew and singles, holding third and fourth places, have failed to draw their share of the increase in this year's class but have lost slightly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Ranks First as Most Popular 1932 Sport | 5/3/1929 | See Source »

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