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Word: lost (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Seconds have defeated the Coast Guard Academy and lost to the St. John's Preparatory School eleven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN ELEVEN WILL ENGAGE SECONDS TODAY | 11/2/1927 | See Source »

Bared Brains. At Harvard Medical School, Dr. Walter Bradford Cannon with Dr. Philip Bard pared off various parts from the brains of animals and studied what functions were lost and what remained. They discovered that emotional activity is controlled by a very small section in the optic thalamus. This is either of a pair of oblong masses of grey matter situated in the inner recesses of the brain. It is the most primitive part of the brain and is common in all vertebrates from fishes to man. The higher thought centres of the brain keep this primitive focus under control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: At Wittenberg | 10/31/1927 | See Source »

...loan for exhibition of the second casting of famed French Sculptor François Auguste Rodin's three-foot bronze, "The Kiss." Of this statue there are many marble replicas and one bronze original; the second bronze casting, given by the sculptor to a friend, had been believed lost for many years. "Where," dealers asked one another, "did it come from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Kiss | 10/31/1927 | See Source »

...Lost in the column-filling activities of the three Ruths, the achievement of the Eighth Assembly of the League of Nations have been brought to notice by the address of Manley O. Hudson, Bemis Professor of International Law, before the Massachusetts branch of the League of Nations Non-Partisan Associations Except for the doubtful precedent of The Hague, which proved to be not even an annoyance to the activities of Mars, the League has been forced to learn solely through its own mistakes. The Russo-Polish War, the Upper Silesla affair, the massacre at Smyrna the occupation of Corfu...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BY DEGREES | 10/31/1927 | See Source »

...opening quarter of the Senior Junior game, B.B. Long '28 made a 25 yard run on a criss-cross play, and the Seniors marched down to the Juniors 15-yard line. There the offence of the Seniors failed, and the ball was lost...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SINGLE SAFETY SENDS SENIOR TEAM TO YALE | 10/29/1927 | See Source »

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