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Word: greenly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...first two frames neither team was able to score, but in the third the Tigers ran wild on the bases, scoring five runs before they were retired. The Green made their only threat in the fourth, scoring two runs, but the Tigers came back with three more in the last of the same inning and Princeton was never in danger thereafter. Caldwell, the Orange and Black twirler, allowed his opponents only six hits, and helped win his own game with two triples and a single...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIGERS RUN WILD IN THIRD AND TROUNCE DARTMOUTH | 5/17/1923 | See Source »

...merely the first fool of his kind. A modern husband who killed himself in order to see whether his wife had gone to heaven or not suffered from the same infirmity of mind. Critics of journalistic sensationalism should be more tolerant: instead of an incitement to crime, the green and pink and yellow sheets are simply a relief for pent-up curiosity. For this relief, much thanks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEAD MEN'S TALES | 5/16/1923 | See Source »

Well-how many times have you gone over your shelves on a rainy night, when you were tired and depressed, looking vainly for another story that would pick you out of the mire as quickly as a Conan Doyle, or a Mary Roberts Rinehart or an Anna Katherine Green? What better compliment is there, Mrs. Rohlfs, than that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Season's Leviathan-- A Study of the Passion for Things Present and Things to Come | 5/12/1923 | See Source »

...other morning I found Anna Katharine Green (Mrs. Charles Rohlfs) of Buffalo, at the sedate Murray Hill Hotel. An active, agile little woman, she is, who says that she presumes that The Step on the. Stair is her last book; but almost winks when she says it. She is a born storyteller. True, one does not find much of what is ordinarily known as fine writing in her books; but, neither does one find arid stretches. They are yarns built with a genius for amazing effects and drawing out suspense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Season's Leviathan-- A Study of the Passion for Things Present and Things to Come | 5/12/1923 | See Source »

...green Yale crew shattered advance calculations by defeating Columbia and Penn on the Housatonic. The credit for victory is given to Ed. Leader, new Yale coach, from Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Yale and Navy | 5/12/1923 | See Source »

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