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Word: lapse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Nominee Knox stopped, stared. Heads turned, feet shuffled as the owner of the voice, Mrs. Mabel West, 39-year-old Philadelphian in Los Angeles for a visit, scrambled over laps to the aisle. There she proceeded to raise a small vial of iodine to her lips, drink, fall writhing to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Knox in Los Angeles | 10/5/1936 | See Source »

Every installment of the Olympic games produces at least one historic race. With considerable justice, track experts called last week's 1,500-metre final the greatest ever run. The field lined up without Wooderson, who had been put out in a preliminary heat. Hitler reached his box just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Olympic Games (Cont'd) | 8/17/1936 | See Source »

TIME erred in stating that the Queen Mary's promenade deck is 570 yd. around. Cunard White Star figures that approximately four laps around it make a mile. Length of Burghley's 58-sec. run was therefore approximately a quarter-mile, for which the world's indoor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 29, 1936 | 6/29/1936 | See Source »

In the two-mile race, a filler on the program, Lash took the lead in the first lap, set a blistering pace of 62.9 for the quarter. When he turned the mile in 4:26.9, faster than Nurmi's first mile in either of his records, the crowd glued...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Race in the Rain | 6/22/1936 | See Source »

best of luck to track team hayes and crawford lost schmidt hit by taxi green and manager bryant running two laps apiece love

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strictly Speaking | 4/27/1936 | See Source »

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