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Word: recording (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Springfield's Hurry Rawstrom broke the New England Intercollegiate swimming Association record for the 220 yesterday afternoon as his team lost to the Crimson, 59 to 16, but his performance was the only real competition furnished by the Gymnasts...

Author: By Charles F. Pollak, | Title: Swimmers Crush Springfield 59 to 16; Gymnast Rawstrom Cracks 220 Record | 1/12/1939 | See Source »

Lawrence C. Kingman, Jr. '39 yesterday set a new Harvard record by eating 27 plates of ice cream in Adams House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ice Cream King | 1/11/1939 | See Source »

Rawstrom was beaten by Willie Kendall in last year's meet, when the Australian set an American record of 4:46.4 in the Gymnasts' 20-yard bath. Springfield's only meet this year was an unimpressive 49-26 win over Connecticut State...

Author: By Charles N. Pollak ii, | Title: VARSITY TANKMEN MEET SPRINGFIELD; BASKETBALL TEAM TO PLAY CORNELL | 1/11/1939 | See Source »

...legs. Swallowing his pain, he quickly picked up the thread of his comments on his hostess' art collection. When a few minutes later she asked how he felt, little Thomas answered: "Thank you, madam, the agony is abated." At eight he wrote his Compendium of Universal History, a record of leading events from creation to the current year (1808). Next followed a long heroic poem, part of which celebrated the career of his father, Zachary, famed abolitionist and founder of the Bible Society (forerunner of the Gideon Society). At twelve, with little effort, he memorized Paradise Lost and Pilgrim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Great Memorizer | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

...committee questioned professors of a New York college and other witnesses when it directed its search for propaganda to the college and university ranks of the nation. What those people have seen and heard went into the record--but what about the views of the students themselves...

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

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