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Word: holing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...human nervous system so that one kind of sense impression is substituted for another, but it is quite within the scope of science to turn light into music, sound into color. His instrument, called the "luminaphone," releases light from a series of searchlights to strike through a pattern of holes on revolving disks. Each hole is the equivalent of a note of music. The light, interrupted so as to form the pattern of a tune, passes through the holes to strike selenium plates, setting up vibrations which are "amplified" as on a radio. When Inventor Grindell-Matthews placed his hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Luminaphone | 11/23/1925 | See Source »

...trying to formulate a plan whereby hiking may be put on the same basis as the other elective sports open to Freshmen, without making it merely a loop-hole for those men who are try to side-step the requirement explained Dr. Worcester to the CRIMSON. "There are a good many men who seem to show no interest in regularly organized sports, and a considerable number who are physically unable to take part in them. It is for these men that we are providing opportunity for hiking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HIKING TO BE RECOGNIZED AS PART OF 1929 TRAINING | 10/16/1925 | See Source »

...this land, a superb 18-hole golf course has been under construction for the past two years. The perfection of the course was insured by placing the entire 700 acres at the disposal of the golf architect, M. S. J. Raynor. Play has just begun this fall on the new course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE CONVERTS 200 ACRES OF MEMORIAL TRACT INTO GAME AND NATURE PRESERVE | 10/13/1925 | See Source »

...time national champion, long ago demonstrated that Atlanta, Ga., is the nation's most important hatchery of championship golfers, a fact recently iterated by Robert T. Jones and Watts Gunn. She knew, therefore, the importance of putting. Had it not been for a 70-footer on the first hole, and a 40-footer later on the same hole (played as the 19th), she might not have got past Louise Fordyce of Youngstown, Ohio, to play against Miss Collett...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Women's Golf | 10/12/1925 | See Source »

...flew 400 feet (he was far behind the rest, though for his tools he did better than any). Gehrig "mitt" smiled. and He took a "pegged" it. "pill" in his Farther than the bait, straighter than the drive, as swift as the arrow, flew his ball. On the ninth hole, by a single shot, he beat Diegel, received first prize - a golden wrist watch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Unique Contest | 10/12/1925 | See Source »

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