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Word: northwestern (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Three weeks ago it was reported that 300,000 Russian troops had moved into Sinkiang. Last week Japanese sources reported that China's four northwestern-most provinces-Sinkiang, Kansu, Ning-shia, Shensi-from which the famed Communist Eighth Route Army has kept the Japanese, are being systematically Soviet-ized. And from Paris came word that Russia is to transfer tanks, howitzers, machine guns, anti-tank and anti-aircraft guns captured in Poland by both the Red and German Armies across Russia and into China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Bear's Paw | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

Less publicized than Chicago's Bill De Correvont (now at Northwestern) whose football exploits were headlined from coast to coast when he wound up his career at Austin High with a total of 210 points in 1937, Tom Harmon nevertheless was not unnoticed by U. S. college football scouts. In his senior year he received offers from 16 colleges. But he chose Michigan because his high-school coach, Doug Kerr, was an old Wolverine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Midwestern Front | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

...Northwestern, pre-season favorite (along with Michigan), has been a dis appointment, not only to alumni but to its coach, jovial 250-lb. Lynn Waldorf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Midwestern Front | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

Last fortnight, after the Wildcats lost their first two games (to Oklahoma and Ohio State), an editorial in the student newssheet, Daily Northwestern, charged that the linemen were refusing to block for their ballyhooed star, Sophomore Bill De Correvont. Angered, the Wildcats promptly beat Wisconsin 13-to-7, and last week swamped Illinois 13-to-0, even though De Correvont failed to get going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Midwestern Front | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

...Columbia 0 Penn 17 Navy 0 Michigan 19 Illinois 0 Holy Cross 27 Providence 0 Brown 30 Tufts 0 Manbattan 1 Boston U. 0 Auburu 13 Boston College 7 Fordham 14 Rice 7 Notre Dame 20 Army 7 Amherst 33 Mass. State 0 Pitt 13 Temple 0 Minnesota 13 Northwestern 7 Tennessee 14 L.S.U. 0 Purdue 20 Iowa 12 Ohio State 13 Indians 0 Alabama 14 Kentucky 6 U.S.C. 14 Oregon State...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Travelers to Tigertown Fail To Rate Excuse From Class | 11/3/1939 | See Source »

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