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Word: major (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Coach Al Dewey's Freshmen pucksters enter their first major contest when they face-off with the strong Princeton first-year sextet in the Boston Arena at 8:30 o'clock tonight. Victims of an 8 to 0 lacing at the hands of the strong Exeter team, the Yardlings will be out to turn the tables against the favored Tiger cubs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '42 Pucksters Meet Princeton | 2/10/1939 | See Source »

...most treacherous of major diseases, trichinosis, is caused by eating underdone pork in which larvae of the hairlike worm Trichinella spiralis dwell. Trichinosis, with its severe intestinal pains and high temperature is rarely diagnosed, more often confused with typhoid or rheumatic fever. Although public health officials have long known that the U. S. has a higher incidence of trichinosis than any other country in the world,* even the efficient Public Health Service did not publish until last year the astounding fact that an estimated 16,000.000 persons in the U. S. are infected with trichinae...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Manhattan Trichinosis | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F Major (London Philharmonic, Felix Weingartner conducting; Columbia: 8 sides). Best recording to date of a great Romantic symphony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: February Records | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

Haydn: Symphony No. 102 in B Flat Major (Boston Symphony, Sergei Koussevitzky conducting; Victor: 6 sides). Finest vintage Haydn, perfectly bottled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: February Records | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

Haydn: Concerto in D Major, Op. 21, for Piano and Orchestra (Orchestre Symphonique of Paris, M. F. Gaillard conducting, with Marguerite Roesgen-Champion; Columbia: 4 sides). Earlier vintage Haydn, with less body but plenty of sparkle. Pianist Roesgen-Champion serves it properly: at room temperature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: February Records | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

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