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Word: frayed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Today the Varsity singles lineup will be at full strength for the first time since the Dartmouth match on April 25. Divisionals kept Jim Thackera and Gordie Robertson from the Princeton fray and Carl Helmholz from the Columbia encounter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Racquetmen Will Meet Brown Team Today | 5/13/1936 | See Source »

...House Office Building, leaped out, ran up the steps. The sergeant gave chase, begged him to "act like a gentleman." "Take off your glasses and draw your gun," cried Marion Zioncheck. In the ensuing scuffle the sergeant suffered a sprained finger, facial bruises. Capitol police joined the fray, helped hustle Representative Zioncheck into the guard room. Swearing he would sue the police department for false arrest, he finally agreed to go to court. With the courtroom jammed, Representative Zioncheck, acting as his own attorney, pleaded guilty to the speeding charge but insisted that he had not been properly notified when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Seattle's Scuffler | 5/4/1936 | See Source »

Coach Jack Carr has produced a tentative starting lineup but means to send all of the 25 men, who have been reporting, into the fray. The game is at 2.15 o'clock behind the Business School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soccer Team Host to Boston Pro Aggregation Here Today | 4/18/1936 | See Source »

Originally scheduled to twirl the Columbia game which was washed out Monday, Ingalls will be saved from pitching duty until Saturday's league fray at Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TITTMANN WILL TWIRL AGAINST JUMBOS HERE | 4/15/1936 | See Source »

Last week the so-called Stavisky Trial boiled down after eleven weeks to 1,956 Questions for the jury to answer. For the final fray of decision they arrived indignantly lugging blankets, pillows and night-shirts since the Court had ruled: "This is not America! The jurors will be supplied by the Government with nothing except beds and meals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: 'Misplaced Confidence | 1/27/1936 | See Source »

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