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Word: pound (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Varsity boxing team fought Springfield, winning 6-2. This meet was sluggish with three decisions, two draws, and two technical knock-outs. Marshall A. Lamb '34, captain, fought a draw in the 125-pound class. The most exciting battles fought were by Thomas J. G. Tighe '36 and Philip W. A. Hines '34, both of which ended it technical knockouts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Minor and Week-end Sports | 2/10/1934 | See Source »

...varsity wrestling the Harvard team will be made up of Edward T. Farley '36, in the 145 pound class, Robert D. Reed '36 in the 155, and Howland B. Stoddard '36, in the 125, all of whom are Sophomores without extensive experience. Donald V. McGranahan '35, Richard W. Amory '35, Richard G. Ames '34, captain, and Gridley Barrows '34 will also wrestle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WRESTLING AND BOXING MEETS | 2/9/1934 | See Source »

...pound on cocoanut and sesame oil, partly for revenue, partly as a sop to U. S. lard and cottonseed producers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: $200,000,000 More | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

...such feats of homely expression the Prime Minister excels but when he tries to talk in figures he shows himself a figurehead indeed. Seemingly unconscious that Chancellor of the Exchequer Neville Chamberlain-the real power in the British Cabinet today-is violently opposed to pound-dollar stabilization at the present $5 figure and is holding out for a $4 pound, Mr. MacDonald launched at Leeds last week into an astonishing monetary speech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Daughter Reject | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

President Lowell left direction of his Law School (enrollment: 1,462), oldest (1817) and best in the U. S., to its famed, scholarly Dean Roscoe Pound, 63. President Conant has been dropping in occasionally on Law School meetings. Once while the Law faculty was sitting for its portrait, he eased Dean Pound out of his accustomed place in the centre of the picture. Others in the picture: Samuel Williston, 72, foremost U. S. authority on contracts, Thomas Reed Powell, 53, Zechariah Chafee Jr., 48, Manley Ottmer Hudson, 47, Sam Bass Warner. Absent: Francis Bowes Sayre, 48, criminal law expert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Chemist at Cambridge | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

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