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Word: reds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...game of the day will be the Kirkland-Winthrop grudge battle. Although the Big Red won the title, come victory or defeat today, it would give them no end of happiness to get revenge on the Deacons for the post-season tie which they suffered at their hands last year and which lost them the title...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Drum Majorette Sweeps Lowell House Team to Victory Over Gold Coasters | 11/8/1939 | See Source »

...failed to rouse enthusiasm from more than a third. They claim that if released from the "anchor" of College Boards, the student's natural lust for leisure might win out. But the advantages to the student would seem to outweigh these objections. Once over with the red-devils of College Boards, he will have one year to break away from the repetition of French verb forms and reach out into the rich literature of the language. His preparation for college might consist, not of learning dates in American History, but in coordinating the social, economic and historical background...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVOLUTION FOR THE SCHOOLS | 11/7/1939 | See Source »

...Red gridders pushed a previously undefeated Dudley eleven all around the field last Thursday in handing them a 13 to 0 beating, and as Kirkland, the only other contender for the crown, was upset on the same afternoon by a surprising Bellboy eleven, the Puritans are far ahead of the rest of the field...

Author: By John C. Robbins, | Title: Undefeated Winthrop Certain To Take House Championship | 11/7/1939 | See Source »

Though the comedy becomes somewhat chilled when the comrades return to Moscow, there are such inspirations as a parade on the Red Square with marchers stolidly carrying hundreds of identical pictures of Stalin. There are scenes in Ninotchka's small apartment whose limited lebensraum she shares with a girl cellist, a beefy Russian streetcar conductress of the kind Poet e. e. cummings called "non-men," and a dark, dumpy little man who plods silently in & out-"You never know whether he is going to the washroom or the secret police...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Nov. 6, 1939 | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

...Red Wing, Minn., on the sweetgrass prairie 60 miles from Minneapolis, there grew up the son of a wholesale grocer who was the victim of two apparently irreconcilable ambitions-to be a minister and to make moving pictures. His name was James Friedrich. For two years at the University of Minnesota young Friedrich was a 16 mm. movie bug, ran the Bell & Howell camera supply agency. Still resolved to be a minister, he transferred to the Protestant Episcopal Theological Seminary at Alexandria, Va. There pious, cinemad James Friedrich set a precedent by writing his doctor's thesis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Nov. 6, 1939 | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

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