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Word: offs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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State Department attaches had long been wondering whether any complaint would be made to Ambassador Dawes about the excessive costliness of his cable messages from London. On diplomatic business the Ambassador has been anything but brief and $400 messages from him to Washington have not been rare. If Statesman Stimson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Parley Preparations | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

In the first place, it is not too tactful to put everything off until the last second. The average male has absolutely no idea how his fair guests look forward to these Yale-Harvard games. While week-ending in New York last Wednesday the Vagabond met no less than thirteen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 11/16/1929 | See Source »

No score was made until the third period, when H. L. Movius, Jr. '30 blocked a kick and the ball went over the Brown goal line, automatically scoring a safety for Harvard. Later in the same quarter J. F. Schereschewsky '32 ran 30 yards off tackle for the first touch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY SECONDS WIN OVER BROWN FRESHMEN, 15-0 | 11/16/1929 | See Source »

A demonstration of Holy Cross plays was next on the schedule. Under the tutelage of Fordyce Blake, veteran Crusader scout, a class team ran through the formations of the Purple eleven, and then Teams A and B squared off against each other in a short dummy scrimmage. All the plays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPEED AND TIMING STRESSED BY TEAM | 11/15/1929 | See Source »

It seems almost impossible that yet another musical comedy--crime combine can twist itself into a successful talkie. But that is what happens. In the twistings the whole plot takes on a little original color and ends up quite apart from Hoyle. Miss Moore surprises with some not at all...

Author: By R. C., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 11/15/1929 | See Source »

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