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Word: muir (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Against 495 Conservative and 89 Liberal Peers ten Socialists plus Sidney Webb now sit in the Lords: Earls Russell De La Warr and Kimberley; Lords Parmoor Thomson, Olivier, Arnold, Sankey, Gorell, Muir-Mackenzie. Four are hereditary peers; the other seven rose from commoners. Five have heirs to succeed to their titles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Gnome in Ermine | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

...device of building crescendo by the steady growth of suspense, so they introduced shrieks, hysterics, faints, shots in the dark. The result is a conventional thriller which Stevenson, were he in the habit of haunting Broadway, would never recognize. The cast is competent enough, especially Gavin Muir, Hubert Druce and Marie Adels, but the general result is more mysterious than was intended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Apr. 15, 1929 | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

Approaching St. Johns, N. B., Major General Fechet's pilot, Lieutenant Muir Fairchild, had an attack of appendicitis. A relief pilot, Lieutenant Elwood Auesada, flew up from Boston and the expedition continued...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Fetcher Fechet | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

Water polo as a sport for undergraduates and graduates may be instituted at Harvard if enough men signify their interest in the formation of a team. All men who have had experience in the game or any other swimmers who want to learn it should report to R. C. Muir, the University swimming instructor, at the Big Tree Swimming Pool. Until after mid-years he will give instruction in the sport to anyone reporting between 2 and 6 o'clock on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY WATER POLO TEAM MAY BE INSTITUTED | 1/7/1928 | See Source »

Following the mid-year examination period two teams will be organized to play each other and later to meet the teams of nearby swimming clubs. Muir at present coaches swimming and water polo at Boston University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the Huntington School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY WATER POLO TEAM MAY BE INSTITUTED | 1/7/1928 | See Source »

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