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Word: latters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Although Bill Shallow is a safe bet in the hammer, Indians Jim parks and Jack Stewart are favored in the discus and javelin, with Doc Wharton a serious threat in the latter...

Author: By Spencer Klaw, | Title: Harvard, Dartmouth Clash on Track | 5/6/1939 | See Source »

...years ago. The Rev. Ed. S. Taylor's famous history of playing cards, published in 1865, quoting from the memoirs of Barere and de Bachaumont, says that creps was one of the principal games played in the gambling houses of the Palais Royal in Paris in the latter part of the 18th Century. In 1818, long before craps was popular in the U. S., the Bibliothéque Historique referred to "one table of craps" as among the frivolities of the gambling houses of Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 1, 1939 | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...scares and spy scares go hand in hand. Both sides of the Atlantic last week saw a noteworthy outcropping of the latter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Scares and Scares | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...javelin and discus events Harvard is not strong. Fulton Cahners is perhaps the best bet in the latter, while Sophomore javelin artist Tom Lacey, former Exeter star, may find himself after a not-too-successful Freshman year if conditions are right

Author: By Spencer Klaw, | Title: Track Team Tackles Purple, Huskies; Nine trims Tiger 13-2 in Fourth Win | 4/29/1939 | See Source »

McMahan and Keppel will assume the duties formerly cared for by Dean Bowditch and Dean Henry Chauncey '28, the latter devoting his full time to the administration of National and Freshman scholarships...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Keppel, McMahan Get Official Designation as Freshman Deans | 4/28/1939 | See Source »

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