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Word: ladders (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...competitive season draws to a close, standings on the House Tennis Ladder appear to be fairly decisive. Following is the order of the present standings: Donald Barker '38, Dudley H. Bradlee '38, Samuel L. Feeder '37, John C. Wood '39, Robert H. Sibley, Jr. '38, and John F. Dyer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Standings on Tennis Ladder | 5/27/1937 | See Source »

...alarm from Eliot House, the Cambridge fire Department found smoke billowing out from the basement of J Entry. The reception tendered the firemen by the janitorial staff was inhospitable to the point of leaving the iron gates locked until with the aid of their newest automatic hock and ladder, the red-hatted gentry had surmounted the grill fence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELIOT HOUSE UP IN FLAMES; DILLON, MUNSELL SUSPECTED | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

...Starbuck as a brother TIME reader and fraternity brother in the seagoing profession is just a "wee bit" dramatic in parts of his statement but I feel he speaks the truth when he says, "Many a young officer who is on the first rung of the ladder to command owes his push upward to the books sent aboard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 24, 1937 | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

...March, a lovable, exasperating talented wastrel, depicts only too well the end to which celebrated actors have been known to fall. An habitual drunkard, he descends the ladder of fame as rapidly as Miss Gaynor climbs. Having reformed under his wife's influence, Mr. March has a bad time of it until he swims off into the Pacific, which one soon decides is the best place for him after...

Author: By V. F., | Title: The Moviegoer | 5/17/1937 | See Source »

Knapp's room mate, William S. Baxter '37 returned to his room in Leverett House at 3:45 o'clock yesterday morning and opened the door to be met by heavy black smoke. He immediately turned in an alarm, resulting in the arrival of Cambridge's familiar ladder truck and two fire engines. The "smoke eaters" promptly threw an upholstered chair which had been ignited by a cigarette out the window...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RABBIT SLEEPS WHILE FIRE AND WATER DESTROY MOHAIR | 5/14/1937 | See Source »

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