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Word: postals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...attempt to make up for their defeat at the hands of Bowdoin Saturday, the University riffle club team tonight will take aim in a New England Intercollegiate Postal League match with Vermont at Memorial Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Club Gunmen Strive Tonight For Victory Over wildcats | 3/2/1937 | See Source »

Shooting shoulder to shoulder in a New England Intercollegiate Postal League match, the University rifle club's representatives were nudged out at Bowdoin Saturday 1278 to 1276. The match was not decided until the last man had shot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SHOOTERS NOSED OUT | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

Firing will end today in a postal match between the Crimson R.O.T.C. and University of Washington Naval Unit riflemen. The Crimson sharp-shooters will be trying for their first victory, since they have already lost to naval units from Northeastern and Georgia Tech...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Naval Unit Riflemen Shoot Against Husky Squad Today | 2/26/1937 | See Source »

...intercollegiate postal match the University pistol team will attempt to riddle Texas A and M tonight. "We expect to beat those people," Captain Lawrence B. Bixby, coach of the team, said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deadeye Rifle Team Squints Toward Southerners Tonight | 2/24/1937 | See Source »

...Alan Carse as having confessed to a gathering of mail order strongmen at Atlantic City that the only reason he sold his courses without equipment was that after having advertised he could think of no novel item to offer. When the customers began to complain to the postal authorities he simply had to give them something, so he gave them "dynamic tension." Vastly annoyed, Mr. Atlas complained to the Federal Trade Commission. Subsequently Mr. Hoffman cheerfully admitted that there was no one by the name of Alan Carse, that he wrote the article himself, that he had never seen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Muscle Makers | 2/22/1937 | See Source »

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