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Word: prospected (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...rather forlorn week is in prospect for the Feslermen, as on Wednesday they meet Columbia's League-leading five, the most sensational and fastest shifting team seen in the circuit for some time, and on Friday they encounter Brown which, until its defeat at the hands of the Elis on Saturday, had amassed a total of ten consecutive wins...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Minor Week-end Sports | 3/4/1935 | See Source »

This early training, or rather lack of formal training, does not hinder, but helps Peter in his competitive swimming at Harvard. He is used to swimming longer and tires less easily than the hot-house variety of natators. The Crimson coaches consider him a better distance prospect than a dash man, and as soon as he learns the correct pace, will develop into as fine a swimmer as ever dove into the Harvard pool...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMONG THE MINORS | 3/1/1935 | See Source »

Twelve acres of gleaming motor vehicles -an intoxicating prospect for a one-time housepainter-stretched in broad expanse before Der Reichsführer. Eight thousand German cars, cycle-cars, motorcycles, delivery wagons and trucks reduced to insignificance some 40 foreign cars shown by Italian, British, French, Czechoslovak, Belgian and Austrian firms. Glum U. S. dealers in Berlin showed nothing, protested, "Dr. Schacht has cut our quota so low that it isn't worth while. There are ten Germans who want to buy American cars for every one we can sell them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Act of State | 2/25/1935 | See Source »

...Empire this was important because it badly rocked the majority party's boat, suggested that masterly Inactor Baldwin may be forced to act, a prospect fraught with parlous implications...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Parasites, Mirth, Pup | 2/18/1935 | See Source »

Although no special announcement to the effect has been made, it is understood that Clegg comes to Harvard with the intention of interesting students who are graduating in June, in the prospect of joining the "feds" in their war on organized crime...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLEGG WILL TALK TO LAW MEN AT 2 O'CLOCK TODAY | 2/12/1935 | See Source »

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