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Word: margins (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...votes to 144. Since many Conservatives had previously howled as loudly as the Opposition in attacking the Air Ministry while it was under the ousted Viscount Swinton, Mr. Chamberlain last week had to threaten Conservative members with ostracism at election time in order to insure himself of a comfortable margin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Parliament's Week: Jun. 6, 1938 | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

Either Tom Healey, who lost a 1 to 0 decision to Brown on Memorial Day, or Ed Ingalls, who was the victim of the Holy Cross batters in the last game at Worcester by an 8 to 1 margin, will draw the starting assignment for the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRUSADERS BRING CRACK NINE HERE, BATTLE TOMORROW | 6/3/1938 | See Source »

With his eye on the Lions, Chace brought his men even again with the stroke well lengthened-out and built up a half-length margin. Instead of cracking under the strain the Lions pulled together and reached for the limit in sprint pacing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crew Concludes Sprint Season With Win Over Lions | 5/31/1938 | See Source »

Outlining the chief provisions of the act, killed by a narrow margin in the House last March, Pettee recommended, its adoption to remedy the tangle in the Executive department, which he likened to "a thousand room apartment house designed and built one room at a time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Passage of Reorganization Bill Urged By Pettee as Needed Executive Reform | 5/31/1938 | See Source »

Harvard, we would be led to believe, regards these few days as the solution for a winning team, the difference between one wooed by the Rose Bowl and one which cannot win a major game. In addition, she believes that they will provide just that margin necessary to whip the boys into such superlative condition that innumerable broken arms and bruised toes will be prevented...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO AND FIVE-EIGHTHS | 5/31/1938 | See Source »

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