Search Details

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


Usage:

...museum put up in its outdoor sculpture garden a collection of signs and markers that answered both objections. One was a clean-cut, red-and-black London bus-stop marker that is functionally efficient and esthetically pleasing. So is an eye-catching, striped pointer showing the way to the Northland shopping center in Detroit. Among other examples of good sign design: the simply lettered yellow-and-red Shell Oil Co. emblem and the handsome, red-and-gold store-front label of F. W. Woolworth, which has been in use since 1885. The Woolworth sign is one of the favorites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Street Scene | 4/5/1954 | See Source »

...recently instituted ('51) ruling that permits only 45 guests for each fraternity, the Carnival is less wide-open than in previous years, and there were more Dartmouth-Harvard. In fact, at the Dartmouth-Harvard hockey game on Saturday, there were fewer than 100. Crimson men. But in the hostile northland, during a tight game (final score was 6-4 for Harvard) men who did not, and soon would not, recognize each other on the streets of Cambridge became back-thumping buddies, trying gamely to out cheer the Green...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Snow, Skiing, Sex Spark Dartmouth Carnival | 2/10/1954 | See Source »

...happy to be in the Northland where a man could see his breath when he was outdoors, and you could see winter sports every day. It would be sad to have to go back to the pseudo-winners in Cambridge, and study of exams, and not be able to talk about skiing with people who didn't know anything about...

Author: By E. H. Harvry, | Title: Vag at Lake Placid | 1/8/1954 | See Source »

...Carter and his crew will fly to the northland again this July, looking for buried Eskimo house mounds, the "original American," and--John Quincy Adams...

Author: By William W. Bartley iii, | Title: Peabody Alaska Expedition Finds Village Site And 'John Q. Adams', But No Original American | 4/8/1953 | See Source »

Unit Friday, with only Metropolitan League matches behind it, Coach Barnaby's squad had been unable to win. However, the trip to the northland may have been the turning point for the team, for it achieved decisive wins over Dartmouth, McGill, and the Montreal Squash and Badminton Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squash Team Will Oppose Agawam, MIT Squad Today | 12/13/1949 | See Source »

Previous | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Next