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Word: pointing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Kirkland knocked Lowell out of the bracket of the leaders by holding the Bellboys to one point in the first half and finishing up ahead by a 20 to 13 score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ADAMS, KIRKLAND LEAD IN HOUSE BASKETBALL | 1/10/1939 | See Source »

...Italian immigrant, wanted to be a soldier; young Bergner, son of a German immigrant, wanted to be a sailor. Playmates from boyhood, both made the football team at Kankakee High School: Stella at right tackle, Bergner at left tackle. When they were graduated, Stella went to West Point, Bergner to Annapolis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Kankakeemen | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

...affairs. The Fellows have come to refer to her affectionately as "Aunt Agnes," and Aunt Agnes' Fellows have acquired a free-swinging conversational style under brilliant Archie MacLeish. After one long-winded speech from a guest economist, Fellow Ed Lahey rose and inquired: "Would you mind summarizing the point in ten thousand words...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Aunt Agnes' Fellows | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

...this very weekend at New Haven, says the Associated Press, "students began pushing parked cars into the streets and at one point a box used to store sand was overturned, and a free-for-all sand fight started." Now, in their immaturity, these Elis were striking at the very root of two hallowed institutions: the WPA sand pile project and the old New Haven custom of parking on the side-walk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A WARNING | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

...student Opinion Surveys of America for the first time point out what the collegians have to say in all sections of the country. Although when the results are taken nationally one student in every ten says there has been some attempt to influence him, the poll reveals that student bodies in the West and South are very seldom approached with such propaganda...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Propaganda Not Prevalent, Poll of Students Reports | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

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