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Word: key (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Hill has come through the first two rounds at the expense of Harvard players. In his first round he and his partner defeated Key and Mrs. Frank Godfrey, 7-5, 6-1, while yesterday they took the measure of Coggeshall and Mianne Palfrey in a hard-fought match, by a score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HILL AND INGRAHAM ENTER INTO SEMI-FINALS IN TENNIS | 3/27/1931 | See Source »

...Still, they couldn't have thought he was Butch Mc-Guiness, the hammer thrower. At least the students knew that here was an old gentleman of academic demeanor who would have nothing worthwhile to contribute if the talk veered around to the relative merits of Camera and Jack Shar- key. If A. Lawrence Lowell wants to know what students talk about he'd better send a dictaphone next time and stay away.. . . He might even hear something about A. Lawrence Lowell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Homer at Harvard | 3/23/1931 | See Source »

...same speed so that the letters are in the same relative positions. When A is struck on the first machine and a radio impulse is released, the receiving set, because of the perfect synchronization of the two, can receive the impulse and send it only to the A typewriter key...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Radio Writer | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

Lawyer Belotti, self-constituted leader of the worldlings, and Don Taddeo soon, came to grips. The lawyer wanted to show the actors the town's chief relic, an ancient bucket; but the priest had the key, refused to give it up. Feeling ran high; there were fist fights; the fortunes of war wavered. In desperation Don Taddeo even set fire to the inn where Sin kept wakeful nights. In the end he surrendered the key, confessed himself beaten; the bucket was displayed. After four Dionysiac weeks the opera company departed. Shouted Lawyer Belotti: "What are we? A little town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Men Like Dogs* | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

...fell to his knees, kissed the papal ring. The Pope was smiling, showed traces of excitement. The Mar chese Marconi and entourage entered the small building over a thick red-and-blue carpet. Whimsically His Holiness threw in switches which set electrical devices in motion; he tapped a wireless key, punched a teletypewriter's keys, proceeded to the transmitting room where from a throne he spoke to All Creation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Station HVJ | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

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