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Word: morely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Paced by smooth-passing, slick-running, drop-kicking Nile Kinnick, the little band of Hawkeyes (Anderson uses only five or six substitutes a game) came from behind to lick mighty Minnesota, 13-to-9-their first victory over Minnesota in ten years. At the start of the season, even the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Nov. 27, 1939 | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

Around 1910-when basketball began to bounce baseball out of the gymnasium-the Playground Society of America hauled indoor baseball outdoors as a good game for kids, added a tenth player (a rover). During the Depression, the U. S. army of unemployed, invading the nation's public parks, played...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Indoor Baseball | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

The horse's heart was somewhat bigger than the whale's-4,455 grams to 3,181-and so were his adrenals-47 grams to 35. But the whale's brain was nearly three times as big as the horse's-2,355 grams to 809...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Whale Y. Horse | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

Such ear-slitting, said Eliot and Eleanor Clark last week, is no more painful than piercing for old-fashioned earrings. The rabbits are placid and happy, wear warm grey flannel pajamas, take vacations in Europe, occasionally feast on ice cream and cake.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Rabbit Windows | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

Sparkplug of the deal is a softspoken, balding Detroit lumber wholesaler named Herman I Hymans, who has never before nosed into politics. Originally he wanted to buy only 100,000,000 feet of the hurricane timber, was afraid that if he did the market price would go to pot when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LUMBERING: Woodpile | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

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