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Word: majorities (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...corpuscles counted one by one. Daily newspapers continued to headline the whole affair as the great "Monopoly Investigation" but Senator O'Mahoney made every effort to have the performance accepted as what he really hoped it would be: the soul-searching seance of the Century, without a major operation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Dull but Important | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

...motive for this change is by no means found in a selfish desire to assure Yale a more creditable showing," the "News" asserts. "Rather it is based on a frank recognition of the impossibility of asking any team, no matter how strong, to face a schedule composed solely of major opponents. Then, too, any move in this direction is a healthy step towards the goal of de-emphasising athletics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "YALE NEWS" PROPOSES LIGHT GRID SCHEDULE | 12/10/1938 | See Source »

Hinton, who has been skiing for the past eight or nine years, has never had a major accident. He attributed this record to carefulness and to luck...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Skiing Great Sport Because Anyone Can Enjoy It," Says Captain of Team | 12/9/1938 | See Source »

...Committee on the Regulation of Athletic Sports of Harvard University has voted the award of Major H's to the members and manager of the Varsity soccer team which was undefeated through its last season and won the New England Intercollegiate Soccer League Championship. The award is a major black H with a crimson border to be worn on a white sweater...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unbeaten Soccer Team Gets 19 Major Letters This Year | 12/7/1938 | See Source »

Boccherini: Concerto in B Flat Major for Cello and Orchestra (London Symphony, Sir Landon Ronald conducting, with Pablo Casals; Victor: 6 sides). Sixty-one-year-old Casals, playing one of the most venerable of the standard cello concertos, proves that he is still the world's No. 1 cellist; accompaniment, spotty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: December Records | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

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