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Word: latin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...second University baseball team defeated the Cambridge Latin School in a well-played game yesterday afternoon by a 3 to 1 score on the Soldiers Field diamond...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECOND BASEBALL TEAM TAKES ENCOUNTER 3 TO 1 | 4/30/1929 | See Source »

...Sims. e. 3 1 1 13 1 0 Huxtable s.s. 4 1 2 1 1 0 Carroll. 1b. 3 0 0 2 0 0 Ketchum. 3b. 2 0 2 1 0 0 Gilmor. p. 3 1 1 1 1 1 31 3 8 27 4 1 CAMBRIDGE LATIN SCHOOL a.b. r. h. p.o. a. e. Le Ronde. e.f. 4 0 0 0 0 0 Ready. s.s. 4 1 2 3 5 0 Harlow. c. 3 0 0 3 2 0 Katz. 3b. 2 0 0 1 4 0 Hogan. r.f. 2 0 0 0 0 0 Mathes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECOND BASEBALL TEAM TAKES ENCOUNTER 3 TO 1 | 4/30/1929 | See Source »

...cannot stop them; a flirt of their powerful tails puts them over. They plunge under the face of higher falls, seeking a tail-hold for a second leap. As they hurl their sleek, silvery bodies over the falls, it is clear why they are called "salmon." (Latin salmo means "a leaper.") Goal of the jostling, leaping fish is the quiet of the Yukon's upper pools. Swimming stoutly against the current, it will take them all summer to reach the headwaters. On the long trip (2,000 miles) they eat nothing, slowly burning up the fat oil they have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: No Salmon for Cats | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

Herbert Hoover, as President-Elect skipped Cuba on his Latin-American tour this year. Significant or not, this omission was sufficient to bring out of the shadows all the anti-Machado agitators in the U. S. and to guide their footsteps to Secretary Stimson's door with requests that "something be done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Appendix | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

TOMORROW NEVER COMES-Robert L. Duffus-Houghton Mifflin ($2.50) In one of those pleasant South American republics where blood is hot and daggers sharp, Latin temperament turns law clerk into general, army-sergeant into dictator, dictator into corpse. Rafael, the law April 29, 1929 clerk, happened to be "nephew" to the canon of the cathedral. That was powerfully to his advantage; but his friendship for Sergeant Domingo, ancient soldier-philosopher, was to more immediate purpose. For Rafael had had the misfortune to fall in love with Vitoria of the mellifluous eyes, Vitoria whom General Hernandez had marked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Manana | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

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