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Word: lucke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...brutality, part a musical patter of song, pun and gibberish. One in a Million followed, then On the Avenue, which should establish them as top-flight cinecomedians. They have a normal brother and sister named Gertrude and George. They like gambling, but not together because "that's bad luck." Al is the only married Ritz Brother. Jimmy hankers occasionally for a serious role but Harry confesses: "I can't play straight, I get too embarrassed. Right in the middle of a scene I get to thinking how ridiculous all this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: On the Avenue | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

...name means "creation of gold" in his native tongue. Siamese is a hybrid of Pali, an Indian dialect, of which the Harvard monopoly is held by Walter E. Clark '03, Wales Professor of Sanscrit and sole upholder of the Department of Indic Philology. The first name, Kaisui, means "good luck...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nimmanahaeminda Is Longest Harvard Name; Ou, Ku, Wu, Lo Tie for Shortest | 2/3/1937 | See Source »

...them. True enough last years half-cocked attempts came nowhere near the professional standards, but there is faith in many that time and experience could bring the College's teachers to the same level as their rivals. Conceivably the Union Committee might not have been disheartened by past ill luck but aroused to greater efforts to fill the gap they knew exists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVIEWS REVIEWED | 1/20/1937 | See Source »

Coach Clark Hodder's Yardling sextet has had no luck with the weather this season. Both of their outdoor games so far have been cancelled due to lack of ice, those with Milton Academy and Exeter, and yesterday their tilt with Cambridge Latin was postponed. This encounter was scheduled for the Arena, but the outdoor balm penetrated within and melted the works. The teams will meet Wednesday afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Warmth Foils 1940 Puckmen | 1/19/1937 | See Source »

Against Princeton, Harvard had better luck, winning 17 of their 27 meetings. The Princeton teams were the worst this year that they've been for several annums. Their percentage of contests won was .546, as compared with .631 last year, .656 in 1935, and .636 in 1933. Yale also had the best of Princeton winning 29 of their 51 meetings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Figures Show Harvard Victorious Over Princeton in 62% of Their Courses | 1/5/1937 | See Source »

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