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Word: poppings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...little over 22,000 feet . . . and just when I am beginning to wonder how much less oxygen I can get along without, there is the sun! From the strangely low angle it seems to pop up at us. The chromium plated struts gleam and twinkle, and the vivid orange wings take on new light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Wings of the Morning | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

...vocation in a way characteristic of decathloners. A famed footballer at Colorado State College of Agriculture, he had never seen the event until he visited the 1932 Olympic Games as a spectator. Decathloner Jim Bausch's victory, with a world record score, caused Spectator Morris' eyes to pop. Said he: "I can do all those things as well as he can and some of them a little better." By the time he reached Berlin last summer, Glenn. Morris had proved his point, but when he arrived at the last event of the Olympic decathlon, he still needed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Morris v. Owens | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

...Victor) May I Have The Next Romance With You**1/4 by Tommy Dorsey. A pleasantly danceable piece in the customary Dorsey manner, but it seems a shame to waste this good band on such pop tunes. They need something to cut loose on. The reverse, Head Over Heels In Love***, is better, having Edythe Wright vocalizing in place of Jack Leonard. After she finishes, Max Kaminsky (trumpet) and Bud Freeman (tenor sax) add a few topid bars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Platter Chatter | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

Your Sport department, Dec. 14 issue, p. 57. "The Packers have not only made the little dairy town of Green Bay, Wis. (pop. 45,000) a U. S. sporting institution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 4, 1937 | 1/4/1937 | See Source »

...dissatisfied -with snow conditions, terrain, the necessity for climbing up a hill after sliding down. To find the miseries of skiing at a minimum, skiers all over the world have heretofore had to go to the Alps, preferably St. Moritz. Last week, the tiny tank town of Ketchum, Idaho (pop. 220) was ready to set itself up as famed St. Moritz's U. S. rival. Just outside Ketchum, 6,000 ft. above sea level in a white notch of the Sawtooth Mountains, the doors of Sun Valley Lodge, built to be the No. 1 wintersports resort of the Western...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Snow in Idaho | 12/28/1936 | See Source »

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