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Word: holing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...members of the University golf team have been given a special invitation by Frank Craven to attend the Monday night performance of "The 19th Hole", which is being given at the Hollis Theatre this week and next...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRAVEN INVITES GOLF TEAM TO "19TH HOLE" NEXT MONDAY | 1/26/1928 | See Source »

...Tragedy has no appeal to me, comedy is my trade, and I intend to stick to that form of drama", asserted Frank Craven, 'who is playing in. "The 19th Hole" at the Hollis Theatre. "I have tried Shakespearean tragedies, and must say that I am not inclined toward them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ladies "Fail to Register" on Jokes Written in Golf Jargon Says Frank Craven--To "Stick to" His Drama Form Comedy | 1/26/1928 | See Source »

...course, in a play like "The 19th Hole", in which there are some jokes which are based on golf jargon, a group of ladies might fail at first to register on some things, but for the most part they usually catch on a few minutes later...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ladies "Fail to Register" on Jokes Written in Golf Jargon Says Frank Craven--To "Stick to" His Drama Form Comedy | 1/26/1928 | See Source »

Howard Carter has finished clearing the fourth chamber of King TutankhAmen's tomb near Luxor, Egypt. The results were disappointing. He announced last week that no papyri, mural writing, engravings or paintings were found. A hole had been smashed in the doorway of the fourth chamber and its contents were in confusion, hinting that some ancient thieves had been at work. Be that as it may, Mr. Carter discovered much that would quicken the pulse of any archaeologist: a bed, probably belonging to King Tut's Queen, supported by strange elongated lions bristling with beaten gold; several large...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Ur and Tut | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

Clarence Duncan Chamberlin was twice displeased last week by leaks. A fuel pump failed on his Bellanca plane and brought him and his companion Roger Q. Williams down to earth. Soon they went up again, circled, idled, wandered back and forth, wasting time, waiting. A tiny hole drained tiny drops from their gas tank. They came back to earth again 51 hours, 52 minutes, 24 seconds later, defeated by this tiny hole. They failed by half an hour and seven seconds to supplant the German world's record (TIME, Aug. 15) for endurance flying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Almost | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

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