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Word: kept (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...again in the fore with a mark of .989, but his task of covering the initial sack is admittedly easier than that of his mates around the hotter sections of the diamond. McGrath at short has fielded for .920 while F. E. Nugent '29 as second has also kept above the .900 mark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weak Batting, Good Fielding and Fine Hurling Characterize First Half of Baseball Team's Season | 5/10/1929 | See Source »

...boats at the Harvard Bridge. After the mile mark was passed, the engineers started catching crabs which proved fatal to their chances of winning, and a quarter of a mile from the finish the stroke man caught one which temporarily disabled the entire crew, although the pace was kept down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TECH FALLS ASTERN IN BASIN BATTLES | 5/9/1929 | See Source »

...reason the Hotel Sacher has never made any money, though it is always full, is that Frau Sacher kept house frankly for aristocrats. The Sacher is the only restaurant in Vienna where the double-headed eagle hangs on the dining room walls and the imperial crown is on the porcelain. Loyal Frau Anna often allowed princes and archdukes to stay at Sacher's rent free. No rooms were ever available at Sacher's for tourists whom Frau Anna did not consider sufficiently haut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Frau Anna | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...years ago Glendon Sr. was Columbia's coach and his son was assisting him. Then Glendon Sr. went to the Navy and Columbia kept the son. In last week's Columbia crew every man but one had once been coached by Glendon Sr. But no Glendon crews ever raced each other in a dual meet until last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Race of Glendons | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...certainly cautious, the Stock Market last week edged its way back across the Four Million Shares a Day mark, succeeded in maintaining a bullish, though still rather bilious, complexion. Yet only the memory of its recent crisis, plus the still large, though lately deflated, loans to brokers, could have kept the Market from lowering its horns in another bull stampede. For of bullish portents there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Again, Zoom | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

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