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Word: greenness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Carefully, Mr. Green explained the monastic aspects of the situation, and Stanford politely appointed another man to fill the lady's place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tercentenary Column | 6/10/1936 | See Source »

Captain Dick Maguire's pennant-bound Crimson baseball team needs a League victory over Dartmouth here tomorrow or one at the Bulldog's expense next week to clinch Harvard's first Eastern championship. The Green have a mathematical chance to tie if they take their remaining three games while the Mitchellmen lose a trio...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REMAINING BALL GAMES | 6/10/1936 | See Source »

...professional golfer, won the 14th, 15th and 16th and the afternoon round started with the match all even. Thomson finished the first nine two up. Ferrier cut it down to one up at the "Road Hole," the 17th, with a 4 to Thomson's 5. On the 18th green, Thomson's second shot stopped rolling six inches from the pin. Ferrier's stopped 30 feet away. Ferrier nodded, conceded the kind of match that makes old Scotsmen smoke their own tobacco when they tell about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: St. Andrews Finish | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

...famed Tommy Milton climbed into a coupe, crossed the starting line followed by 33 low-slung little racers, humming along in ranks of three, spaced 100 feet apart. After one slow "pacing lap," the coupe pulled off the track and the starter waved a green flag. Then, with a roar of opening throttles, the 500-mile Memorial Day automobile race began...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Lead Foot | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

PRESIDENT Fu MANCHU-Sax Rohmer -Crime Club ($2). The green-eyed, long-nailed Chinese, by pressing varicolored buttons, hypnotizing his pursuers, flooding the U. S. with alchemical gold, almost succeeds in foisting an Italian dictator upon a witless nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Jun. 8, 1936 | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

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