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Word: pitt (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...cricket fields, tennis courts, organizing a Rugby football team, dramatic societies, a cornet band. In the Tennessee mountains old English homes sprang up, a "Tabard Inn," a church, a library which included a practically complete set of Hughes first editions, a rare Dickens item, pamphlets by the younger Pitt, the entire series of Illustrator Kate Greenaway. Tom Hughes's mother moved there, lived out her life in "Uffington House." But Tom Hughes's wife thought the whole thing was silly. She insisted that he return to England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TENNESSEE: Trees | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

...elder Pitt's] attacks of gout," said the Italian paper Telegrafo last week, "were the most splendid and memorable in British history. They are definitely linked with the conquest of Canada and India. In British statesmen [gout] acts as an imperialist stimulant. Beware if Mr.Chamberlain returns to the House of Commons . . . hobbling on crutches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Prime Minister's Gout | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

...Devils of Durham and the Tar Heels of Chapel Hill divided 3,000,000 North Carolinians into two camps. Sober businessmen, tobacco farmers and textile hands, many of whom never saw a college campus, bet like drunken sailors on either Carolina (undefeated but tied) or Duke (defeated only by Pitt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Nov. 27, 1939 | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

Harvard 20Yale 7 Princeton 13 Navy 0 Cornell 14 Penn 12 Ohio State 7 Michigan 13 S. California 14 Notre Dame 10 Oklahoma 10 Nebraska 7 Iowa 0 Northwestern 13 Colgate 6 Columbia 0 Auburn 13 Georgia 7 Pitt 7 Penn State 0 Stanford 7 California 13 Kansas State 0 Boston College 13 Texas Christian 20 Rice 14 Villanova 13 Manhattan 7 Baylor 14 Southern Methodist 20 Purdue 7 Indiana 0 Cregon State 7 UCLA 14 Minnesota 20 Wisconsin 7 Michigan State 14 Temple...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL SCORES | 11/25/1939 | See Source »

...loyal to you Illinois," but. .. L.S.U. 16, Auburn 7 No strike today Tennessco 28, Vanderbilt 0 Tops--even without Cafego Purdue 7, Wisconsin 0 Too many guns for weak Badgers Oklahoma 13, Missouri 7 One of day's best games Colgate 14, Syracuse 10 Red Raiders vastly improved Pitt 13, Nebraska 7 "Hall to Pitt," but not too quick Fordham 13, St. Mary's 0 Rams are too tough N.Y.U. 20, Georgetown 7 Violets in November...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL SCORES FOR TODAY'S GAMES | 11/18/1939 | See Source »

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