Search Details

Word: middletowners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

After lagging behind the Wesleyan five for the greater part of the first half, the University basketball team forged ahead to swamp the Middletown team 41 to 24, in a swift and hard fought game on the Hemenway court last night. A few minutes before the close of the first period a sudden spurt brought the University quintet into the lead, the half ending...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD BASKETBALL TEAM DOWNS WESLEYAN | 1/14/1928 | See Source »

...same hour the University team arguing on the negative side of the question will meet the affirmative speakers of the Brown debating team at Providence on the same subject. To complete the traingle, the Brown team upholding the affirmative will journey to Middletown, Conn., to meet the affirmative team of Wesleyan College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRIANGULAR ARGUMENT TO TAKE PLACE TODAY | 12/10/1927 | See Source »

ERNEST WYCKOFF MANDEVILLE, Middletown, N. J.; news editor of the Churchman (Episcopalian weekly) , onetime detective...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Ablest Preachers' | 7/18/1927 | See Source »

Wesleyan University (Middletown, Conn.) George D. Olds, retiring president Amherst College L.L.D...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos: Jun. 27, 1927 | 6/27/1927 | See Source »

...Wesleyan University, Middletown, Conn., one E. L. Gaylor, student in physiology, breathed pure oxygen as hard as he could for six minutes, saturating his lungs with the gas. One last big lungful he then held, for 14 min., 2 sec.-long enough for a police-man to walk one mile. The previous breath-holding record is reported to have been approximately ten minutes, at the University of California, in 1916. Were Breather Gaylor to attempt living in an atmosphere surcharged with pure oxygen he would soon become drowsy, lose appetite, weight, and finding real difficulty in breathing, he would turn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Held Breath | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

Previous | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 90 | 91 | 92 | Next