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Word: margin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...bargain terms-90% of the cost in longterm, low-interest loans-for slum clearance and low-rental housing programs. Not actually broke, USHA has signed $291,656,000 worth of contracts, earmarked $355,919,000 more, will keep the rest of its nest egg as a "safety margin" until fresh funds are forthcoming. Without directly asking for any, Administrator Straus broadly hinted: "This agency could easily earmark $500,000,000 more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: Broke but Happy | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

Skip Stahley's Yardlings looked better than they have in any of their previous encounters as they shot their way to a 48 to 44 victory over the Brown Freshmen. The Crimson hold the upper hand throughout the game, and outplayed the Bruins by more than the four point margin would indicate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FESLERMEN DEFEATED BY BROWN 53-31; YARDLINGS TROUNCE BRUIN CUBS 48-44 | 12/15/1938 | See Source »

Winthrop, beaten last week by Adams, came back to take Lowell 17 to 14. The Puritans led 10 to 8 at the half and held on to their narrow margin of victory to win. Joe Peden and George Clark scored four points apiece for Winthrop while Dick Story led the Bellboys with six points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIVE HOUSES TIED FOR LEAD IN BASKETBALL | 12/13/1938 | See Source »

Kirkland defeated Dudley 24 to 33 after being behind at the half. In the fourth game Leverett overcame Eliot by a narrow margin, 20 to 17. Joe Perry starred for the Elephants, who came from way behind, 16 to 6 at the half, to come near winning the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIVE HOUSES TIED FOR LEAD IN BASKETBALL | 12/13/1938 | See Source »

Present number one man on the team, Kim Canavarro, lost to his opponent Harry K. Cross to the tune of 3 to 1, the individual scores being 17-15, 7-15, 15-7, and 15-9. Number two man Frank Appleton lost to J. Lindsay Ware by a similar margin, the scores being...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash Players Lose First Match to Union Boat Club | 11/30/1938 | See Source »

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