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Word: height (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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High Jump.--Won by Hyatt (H); second, Stabler (V); tie for third between Abbot (H), Gerould (H), Hemminger (H), Jenney (H). Height...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CARPENTER SETS NEW RECORD FOR DISCUS | 5/2/1924 | See Source »

...interview in which the Dictator (real name Marquis de Estella) defended his regime, he was described as "robust, determined, democratic, above medium height, with a small bald patch surrounded by dark hair and with an upper lip bristling with mustachios...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: The Dictator | 4/28/1924 | See Source »

...Skeleton of a woman more than eight feet in height...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Apr. 21, 1924 | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

Reading is a red-brick town, an hour from London, famed for biscuit factories. Its chief health officer- Dr. Milligan-delivered a report on the weight and height of its children as compared with American juveniles. He found that Americans were greater in both dimensions. At age 12, American boys stand 56¼ inches and weigh 79 pounds. Reading boys stand 54¼, weigh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Height, Weight | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

Watkins, a slight young man of medium height, swung on the burly Gallivan, who used to be the toughest umpire-baiter on the Harvard ball teams of the 80's.* Members intervened and bore off the rash Oregonian before he could hurt himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Undignified Antics | 4/21/1924 | See Source »

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