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Word: hugeness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Other Sargents brought sums almost as huge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arts: More Sargents | 8/10/1925 | See Source »

Marcel the valet took cruel punishment in an Alaskan camp until he innocently shot four huge bears and taught the foreman la savate (pedal boxing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Atonement* | 8/10/1925 | See Source »

Secretary of the Navy Wilbur, whose home is in San Francisco, paid a visit to San Diego. After several days spent in enjoying the shrewd and expansive hospitality of his San Diego friends, he announced that the huge Navy blimps, Shenandoah and Los Angeles, would move their base from Lakehurst, N. J., to San Diego...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Blimp Base | 8/10/1925 | See Source »

...followed suit. One by one the giant swimmers quit until only five were left, among them stout-hearted Miss Harrison. At the Austerlitz Bridge she had cramps; at the Chamber of Deputies she recovered; finished fourth after 14 hr. 37 min. of swimming, cheered more loudly by huge waiting crowds than the winner, Joseph Ledriant, French sailor, who finished two hours before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Feat | 8/10/1925 | See Source »

Disgraceful. A crowd in Newark, N. J., hooted and jeered. Ringside humorists expressed the idea that they had come to see a boxing match, not a pillow fight between a couple of roommates. In the center of the ring Paul Berlenbach, cloudy-faced Light Heavyweight Champion, stood with his huge arms around Tony Marullo, New Orleans fondler. Now and then they stepped apart, dealt each other coy fillips. The referee warned the fighters against petting. They did not heed. Customers' catcalls grew louder. At length the referee ended the disgraceful scene, ordered both from the ring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Boxing | 7/27/1925 | See Source »

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