Search Details

Word: latters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...worse than a pair of seconds in the 220 and 440, and he may be rested enough to reverse that six inch defeat Rene Chouteau handed him in New Haven Tuesday night in the 440. Curwen and Powers may sneak through for some points in the 220, and the latter has a chance to finish in the money in the 440. Jim Curwen ought to be worth something in the century, and the Harvard relay four should finish second to Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimming Sextet Will Try for Title In Intercollegiates | 3/15/1940 | See Source »

...noted that Irving was at his desk every morning at six; that in society he "said very pleasant agreeable things in a husky, weak, peculiar voice." He liked everybody, but he especially liked a handsome, Spanish Mrs. O'Shea, a pretty French girl named Antoinette Bolviller. To the latter, a niece of the Russian Minister, Irving wrote the best letters of his life. All that is known of her history is that 30 years later she was unmarried, living in Rome, spending her days in nun's dress copying paintings in the galleries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Knickerbocker in Spain | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

...till 16 to 16 neither team could get a lead. The Ed Buckley and Sam White sank foul shots, Bud Finegan dropped a goal from under the basket, and Charley Lutz dribbled through the Yale defense to score, and Harvard was out in front by six points. A moment latter Buckley and Franny Simpson scored again and the margin went up to eight. The score at the half kept this lead intact...

Author: By John C. Robbins, | Title: QUINTET OVERSOME BY BULLDOGS, 55-52 | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

Stewart has been unofficially carrying out the duties of General Apted office during the latter's convalescence from asthma and severe head cold. The latest reports are that Apted is "up and about" and "doing well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stewart Takes Apted's Place As Head of Cops, Caretakers | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

Both Victor and Toscanini should be ashamed of themselves for ruining an opportunity such as this. The former had best look to its standard of recording, and the latter to an investigation of who writes the music, the composer or the conductor...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: SWING | 3/9/1940 | See Source »

Previous | 181 | 182 | 183 | 184 | 185 | 186 | 187 | 188 | 189 | 190 | 191 | 192 | 193 | 194 | 195 | 196 | 197 | 198 | 199 | 200 | 201 | Next