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Word: placing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...management of the White House is no great burden to Mrs. Hoover, homemaker. Miss Ellen E. Riley, the Coolidge housekeeper, has departed and in her place is Mrs. Ava Long of New Hampshire. Under Mrs. Hoover's supervision, Mrs. Long "runs" the staff of a score of White House "help," mostly black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Open Doors | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

Record has been one of the outstanding Freshman track stars taking second place in both the hurdles events yesterday in the University Handicap Meet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RECORD AND FRAME ELECTED 1932 TRACK, TENNIS LEADERS | 5/11/1929 | See Source »

...ramifications of the various Amateur Athletic Unions have after all accomplished something. The tramp athlete is a character of history; there has been much codification and standardization of rules. This is almost a period of laissez faire, so far as any general clean-up-athletics move goes. In its place exist the intricate individual agreements that hold only within small groups of colleges; this is in line with the increasing apartness of institutions, now in the phase of leagues, and perhaps eventually to be narrowed down everywhere to the meeting of only two or three rival colleges a year. Under...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BUSINESS END | 5/10/1929 | See Source »

...McGrath '31 follows in third position with an average of .375. He has collected a total of 15 hits and 12 runs, and has pilfered six bases, marks which place him above his fellows in these three departments of play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weak Batting, Good Fielding and Fine Hurling Characterize First Half of Baseball Team's Season | 5/10/1929 | See Source »

...hitting Captain G. E. Donaghy '29 seems to have established himself as the team's blasting bambino with two doubles and two circuit clouts to his credit. B. H. Ticknor '31 likewise has twice knocked foreplay blows, and Prior has equaled his captain in two-baggers. McGrath takes his place at the top of a fourth department with three triples...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weak Batting, Good Fielding and Fine Hurling Characterize First Half of Baseball Team's Season | 5/10/1929 | See Source »

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