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Word: key (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...before. Yet the ukulele does not have to be played in a hit-or-miss fashion just because it is smaller and cheaper than its cousin, the union-approved guitar. Unlike the harmonica, lowliest of wind instruments, the ukulele has all the chromatics, can be played in any key...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Outcast Ukulele | 12/21/1931 | See Source »

...audacious; he keeps telling you so, just in case you might forget it. But his strenuous manner is more a form of nervousness than a cloak for really big doings. Publisher Claude Kendall ballyhooed Author Thayer into a bestseller; now he has changed his publisher but not his key...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bally hooey | 12/21/1931 | See Source »

...easily defeated the West End Boys' club of Boston yesterday afternoon with the loss of only one match. D. M. Frame defeated Goldberg, 21-12, 21-11; H. W. Cole '82 defeated Hirsch, 21-7, 21-11; M. A. Hoffman '34 defeated Bodensky, 21-10, 21-6; G. D. Key '33 bowed to Monamen, 21-19, 18-21, 21-19; and W. C. Thompson '32 defeated Mersce...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD PING-PONG TEAM DOWNS WEST END BOYS CLUB | 12/19/1931 | See Source »

...chief in Florida able to execute his will in Chicago, he wins the unthinking approval of the American public as does the broker who controls the market from his country estate, or the president who starts giant turbines two thousand miles away by a touch on a telegraph key. The speeding fire engine, the pursuing police patrol, or the fleeing armored car are alike in pursuing their objects fast, noisily, and "efficiently." After all, aside from aims and standards, the successful criminal represents much that is worthy per se: certainty as to goal and attainment through careful planning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GLITTER OF DIAMOND | 12/19/1931 | See Source »

...ping-pong tournament is nearing completion in the Tennis and Squash Shop. Cole is the finalist from one of the brackets, while the other finalist will be the winner of the match between Frame and either G. D. Key '33 or M. A. Hoffman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD'S FIRST PING-PONG TEAM SWINGS INTO ACTION | 12/18/1931 | See Source »

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