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Word: palmers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...which had been founded on this ideal of Big Three athletic leadership. And lest Princeton be hasty in assuming a holier-than-thou attitude, there has been many a raised eyebrow at the well-publicised added attraction this Saturday which will undoubtedly build up an otherwise modest attendance in Palmer Stadium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 10/7/1936 | See Source »

Some time in the next seven years Dr. Charcot came to feel that his true calling was not medicine but exploration. In 1903 he left for the Antarctic in a small vessel called the Français, explored the Palmer Archipelago. Back in France, he built a ship which was then regarded as the last word in polar exploration vessels. This was the Pourquoi Pas ("Why Not"), a 140-ft. three-master of 449 tons, equipped with both sail and steam and reinforced for icebreaking. In 1908 he took the Pourqnoi Pas to the Antarctic, explored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: End Off Iceland | 9/28/1936 | See Source »

...palaces along the Charles. But all these are simply tools for more important tasks. Other universities have surpassed Harvard in size and approached her in endowment, but real progress has been in a different direction. The history of Harvard's last century lies in George Herbert Palmer's translation of the "Odyssey," in the Nobel prize of Professor Richards, in the psychology of William James and Munsterberg, in the lectures of Professor Kittredge, and in President Lowell's fight for academic freedom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THREE HUNDRED YEARS OLD | 9/16/1936 | See Source »

...many U. S. doctors felt sure that cinchophen was primarily responsible for many deaths directly due to yellow atrophy of the liver. This matter was thrashed out last May during the convention of the American Medical Association. There Drs. Walter Lincoln Palmer and Paul Silas Woodall presented conclusive evidence that, although cinchophen does not poison all users, there is no way of telling whose liver it may attack or when it begins its deadly work. Said their report, released last week: "The very earliest symptoms may be only a signal, already too late, that the steady march of death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Trial & Error | 9/14/1936 | See Source »

...vault let out a roar. What had happened, spectator asked spectator? A husky, blond San Franciscan by the name of George Varoff, they learned, had just twisted over the bar at the incredible height of 14 ft., 6½ in. By the time the crowd leaned back again on Palmer Stadium's uncomfortable cement seats, the 1,.500-metre race was over. First, in the mediocre time of 3:54.2, was Kansas' Glenn Cunningham. Second was another Kansan, Archie San Romani. Venzke and Bonthron trailed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Records at Princeton | 7/13/1936 | See Source »

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