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Word: lone (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...other House game played Winthrop House took a 7-0 decision from Dunster. Although they fumbled on the opening kickoff, the Puritans trned back Dunster's early bid and came back strong to outplay the Deacons throughout the rest of the game. The lone touchdown was rung up in the second half of the contest after a steady march...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELIOT GRIDDERS TAKE LEAD IN HOUSE RACE | 10/21/1937 | See Source »

...capital gains tax. The first, by destroying all hope of building up a reserve fund on which to count in less prosperous days, has done more than its share in causing lack of confidence and bringing on the present recession. Both taxes together have accomplished just what the lone band of opponents in Congress said they would accomplish: they have frightened capital away from investment in industry to investment in tax exempt securities, they have retarded greatly the development of new industries and expansion to old, and they have darkened the future by extinguishing all confidence in what the morrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DRINK OF THE WHIRLPOOL | 10/19/1937 | See Source »

...Kirkland gridsters, defending champions, elected Wiley Mayno '38 captain before the start of the game, and the newly-elected leader turned in a good defensive game at his fullback position. The lone Kirkland touchdown was rung up when left end John Wood recovered a fumble...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland, Lowell Gridsters Hang Up Second Straight Wins in House League | 10/14/1937 | See Source »

There are still other such institutions in and about Cambridge and a number of distant ones. But by all odds the honor of being most lone wolfish goes to the Boyden Station of the Harvard Observatory in Bloemfontein, South Africa. If we are to believe the bulletins from this spot, the climate is so good that it is only a question of time before the whole University will trek to Bloemfontein...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Boasts Famous and Little Known Collections | 9/24/1937 | See Source »

...race was held without fatalities. But if all four French planes had crashed in flames, gloom in Paris after the race could have been no worse, for all the honors went to Italy, which took the first three places and the prize money (now $112,000). Even the lone English plane finished before Frenchman Paul Codos finally took fifth. To French aviation the race was a major humbling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Cot's Fiasco | 8/30/1937 | See Source »

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