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Word: hadly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Prosperous and slender, with light hair, big eyes, the hollow cheeks common to runners and the round skull common to Poles, Petkiewicz had journeyed over at his own expense. Runners who are being paid for by some club may only compete for 21 days, but Petkiewicz may stay as long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Petkiewicz | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

The crowds at billiard tournaments are never very big, but Rudolph and Greenleaf had another audience which followed their contest in newspapers and discussed it in doorways-the enormous and tremendously expert audience of U. S. pool players. Pocket billiards is another name for continuous pool. You play it on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Greenleaf v. Rudolph | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

Rudolph had consolation in the fact that earlier in the tournament, in a match with Spencer Livsey, he had dropped in balls in succession, had beaten his opponent in four innings, thereby establishing two world's records in one game.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Greenleaf v. Rudolph | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

Stock companies are often pitiful, struggling organizations. Their managers bear incalculable woes. One of these was voiced last week by George J. Houtain, counsel for the Theatrical Stock Managers Association. Declaring in a letter to the American Federation of Musicians that prohibitive union wages and regulations had made music scarce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Stock Woe | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

In Grimsby, England, the crew of the schooner Gladys swore that their black cat, frightened by a tempest, had turned white overnight.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Dec. 30, 1929 | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

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