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Word: gunning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...from take shots near the basket, and most of their scoring came from foul shots and long field goals. The Freshman attack commenced as soon as the game opened and, although the second and third teams played a great part of the game, it never ceased till the final gun. The summary: HARVARD ANDOVER Ernst, Keyes, Wess, r.f. l.f., Robinson, Berry Confort, Greely, Berry, l.f. r.f., Howe, Avril Silsby, Fields, e. c., McLean, Avery Sherwood, Gibbs, Wills, Higgins, r.g. l.g., Weller, Kellogg Gindy, Knapp, Saxton, l.g. r.g., McElroy, Haviland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN BASKETBALL TEAM DOWNS ANDOVER | 3/2/1933 | See Source »

...days later the Senate resolution emerged on the House floor. Forty minutes of machine-gun debate followed. The vote sent Repeal to the States for ratification...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: 21st Amendment | 2/27/1933 | See Source »

...autobiography. ''There have been so many stories written about me," said she, "that I've been thinking of writing one myself in parallel columns, with the fiction ... in one column and the facts in the other. Stories like the one about my having manned a gun in China during the Boxer uprising. ... I assure you I never manned a gun in China or anywhere else, or used one except on hunting trips...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 27, 1933 | 2/27/1933 | See Source »

...motoring one day last December Mayor Peter E. Demarest of Oakland, N. J., encountered a pack of wild dogs trailing a deer. With a single bullet in his gun he brought down the dogs' leader, a powerful 150-lb. mongrel shepherd. Another dog in the pack viciously charged the Mayor, who had to leap into his car, bang shut the door. Last week he sought revenge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Wild Dogs | 2/27/1933 | See Source »

...bounced along. Close on his heels, in ridiculous contrast, stalked huge, brindled Great Dane Gunar von Hollergarten, best working dog. Then came liver & white Norman of Hamsey, an English Springer Spaniel who had barely beaten out famed old English Setter Blue Dan of Happy Valley for best gun dog. The ribs and muscles of snow-white Greyhound Boveway Beau Brummel, best hound, looked like delicately chiseled marble. His kinky jet hair and the crimson ribbon on his topknot made French Poodle Whippendell Poli of Carillon, best non-sporting dog, look like a Harlem belle. The sixth dog was a magnificent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Wild Dogs | 2/27/1933 | See Source »

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