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Word: nassau (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Harvard's Big Berthas went right to work in the first, and knocked Nassau ace Lefty Farber out of the box with a three hit barrage...

Author: By Theodore R. Barnett, | Title: Stahlmen Take Fifth Straight As Healey, Brackett Coast To Victory | 4/29/1939 | See Source »

...fifth and eighth, Harvard scored all runs without one safety. In fact, the Nassau players outhit the home team, 10 to 8, but also chalked up more errors...

Author: By Theodore R. Barnett, | Title: Stahlmen Take Fifth Straight As Healey, Brackett Coast To Victory | 4/29/1939 | See Source »

...Nassau, the Bahamas, Glamor-Debutante Brenda Diana Duff Frazier met and partied with Glamor-Flier Howard Hughes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 27, 1939 | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

...Einstein was ambling down Princeton's Nassau Street one day, waving amiably to tradesmen who gawped at him from doorways, when a Greek restaurateur timidly accosted him, asked him what lay outside the bounds of the known universe. The professor grinned, said: "Ja, do not worry; you don't go out there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Ja, Do Not Worry! | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

...events which the 76th Congress thus celebrated. The ist Congress met on March 4, 1789. Because of the conditions of the roads, and the casualness of Congressmen, a quorum of both Houses could not be mustered until April 6. Their meeting place was Federal Hall at Wall and Nassau Streets, Manhattan (pop. 30,000). President-elect George Washington did not arrive until April 23, was inaugurated April 30. Before the inaugural, Vice President John Adams, having a great regard for ceremony but no precedent to go on, was completely flummoxed. Said he to the Senate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Birthday Party | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

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