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Word: lucke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Alma mater's thousands are in the stands fighting with you for another victory. Best of luck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Free Love | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

Nobody seems to have much luck in uncovering the details of Gruenewald's life. Readers of Professor Burkhard's newest and most thorough study of the artist will find that he too has to admit defeat on this issue. But the author assembles and weighs wisely whatever evidence has been unearthed concerning the painter of the Isenheim Alter; shows that his name was not actually Gruenewald but Gothart, that he studied and lived in the Rhine-Main region of Franconia, that he was a court painter for two archbishops of Mainz; that he feld some sympathy with Luther, but remained...

Author: By R. W. P., | Title: The Bookshelf | 10/22/1936 | See Source »

...Good luck, we know you boys will show them," "From first whistle can see you smashing line to victory," and "Fight with every thing you have, boys, and bring back victory" are a few of the sentiments distilled by the telegraph company's poets. Saturday the handsome Cadet team built up a record of eighteen telegrams, cheering them to victory. Shortly the company plans to issue another series, such as "You mugs aren't so hot today, but never mind. We'll get them next year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Western Union Devises List of Football Cheer Messages | 10/22/1936 | See Source »

Flyer Bjorkvall did not drown, but he nearly did. After fighting heart-breaking weather for 2,400 befogged and snowy miles, he suddenly found his engine overheating. With great luck he encountered a French trawler, succeeded in plopping safely into the chop beside her. Gushed he by wireless next day: "I felt myself being lifted over the rail while a voice cried, 'Courage, mon brave!' I believe that, for the first time in my life, I must have fainted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Ping-Pong Plop | 10/19/1936 | See Source »

Died. Leon K. ("Kalamity") Ames, 54, oldtime pitcher for the New York Giants famed for his bad luck; after long illness; in Warren, Ohio. He once pitched nine innings with no hits, only two bases on balls, then lost the game in the 13th inning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 19, 1936 | 10/19/1936 | See Source »

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