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Word: maining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Scheu in the 1500-meters was beaten by Venzke, who was clocked in the rather slow time of 3:57.6, but the Crimson captain won easily from Meaden of Cornell and Quimby of Dartmouth, the two men who will be his main opponents in the Triangular Meet mile this Saturday. Ray of Manhattan failed to place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRACKSTERS TAKE SECOND PLACE IN INTERCOLLEGIATES | 3/4/1935 | See Source »

...Varsity grappling at its best goes on exhibition this afternoon at 3 o'clock in the main gym of the Indoor Athletic Building, when the survivors in the University Wrestling Championships take to the mats for the final bouts of the competition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Final Bouts of University Wrestling This Afternoon | 2/28/1935 | See Source »

...main trouble with Scottish young people," concluded Major Haverfield, "is that they regard love with sloppy sentimentality, if I make myself clear, resulting in this tremendous number of illegitimate births...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Terrible Conditions | 2/18/1935 | See Source »

...recruiting-poster technique which Warner Brothers perfected in Flirtation Walk has two main advantages. Enlisting the aid of the U. S. Government cuts production costs appreciably. A foreword expressing effusive thanks gives the picture a patina of spurious patriotism which helps sell it to the public. In Devil Dogs, first Cosmopolitan production released since the Hearst cinema producing organization was transferred from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer to Warner, these advantages, combined with some of the most exciting stunt flying seen in the cinema since Hell's Angels, were correctly deemed sufficient to compensate for the lack of anything which might...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Feb. 18, 1935 | 2/18/1935 | See Source »

Before presenting a list of nine questions the questionnaire gives a resume of the main ways of altering the existing regulations. These revolve, according to the Committee, around the proposal to drop entirely the rules which require an elementary knowledge of one language. In place of this the Committee would either stress a reading knowledge or would confine the requirements to a knowledge of only one language...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT COUNCIL TO INQUIRE INTO LANGUAGE RULING | 2/13/1935 | See Source »

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