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Word: lost (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Columbia Phonograph Company offered a reward. As sponsor of the Schubert Centennial it wants returned Schubert's Gastein Symphony, written by him during a visit to Gastein, Austria, in 1826, given for safe-keeping that same year to the Society of the Friends of Music of Vienna and lost. The reward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Staccato | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

...typewriter and write a florid story. He was a good friend, almost an assistant, of Bridgeport bluecoats. When a New Haven merchant suspected him of selling stolen jewels and telephoned for a Bridgeport policeman to come down, the policeman arrived to greet Mr. Delaney like a long-lost buddy, was surprised to find his buddy a crook. Thus Mr. Delaney went to jail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Prison Paper | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

...warm brown girl in a Harlem cabaret, gives her his last $50, spends the night with her. Next morning, after leaving her, he discovers in his pocket the $50 with a scrawl attached: "Just a little gift from a baby girl to a honey boy." But Jake had lost her address. So he finds new women, old drinks; becomes a longshoreman, a third cook on a Pullman, a quiet enjoyer of metropolitan fleshpots. In the end-Negroes, too, like it happy-Jake wanders into the arms of that same warm brown girl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Banana-Ripe | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

...responsibility, and if the daily sessions can be regarded as fun rather than drudgery, then spring football can serve as legitimate a purpose as fall crew or fall track. It may well relieve the tension of the hectic fall preparation; and allow many players who would otherwise be lost in the rush to acquire a foundation which will greatly enhance the value of succeeding seasons whether he spend them on the University, the second, or the class teams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPRING FOOTBALL | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

...standing of the Alpha league in the interfraternity league is as follows: Won Lost Falson Club 9 1 .900 Sigma Alpha Epsilon 9 1 .900 Kappa Sigma 5 3 .625 Phike Club 4 5 .444 Kappa Nu 4 7 .364 Alpha Mu Sigma 2 8 .200 Trident Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STANDINGS OF BASKETBALL LEAGUES ARE ANNOUNCED | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

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