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Word: rodes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Outhitting and outshining its schoolboy opponents in the field, the Freshman baseball team rode to its fifth victory of the season in trouncing Lawrence Academy 15-3 at Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon in an eight inning game, called because of darkness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAWRENCE NINE BOWS TO YARDLING BATTERS | 4/21/1938 | See Source »

Twenty members of a Portland, Ore. mountainclimbing club who call themselves Mazamas (after the Indian word for mountain goat) rode in a bus early one morning last week to Timberline Lodge on Mt. Hood, on their way to a fateful climb. Over 50 times the Mazamas had climbed the11,253-ft. mountain. They considered it a routine expedition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Death by Descent | 4/11/1938 | See Source »

Inviting his own assassination, Daredevil No. 1 deliberately chose to enter Vienna standing upright in an open car which first traversed the Jewish and radical labor quarters. Any resident in one of these dingy blocks of flats could with certainty have shot the burly Feldmarschall who rode along beaming, waving his gold-starred baton at Viennese who, whatever their private opinions, screamed at the tops of their voices: "Hermann! Hermann! Our Hermann...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Our Hermann! | 4/4/1938 | See Source »

After lunch they looked at Albuquerque's buildings, rode on Albuquerque policemen's motorcycles, squealed as they rode up the elevator to the top of Albuquerque's eight-story First National Bank Building. Although their hosts had not planned it, they were educated in pain as well as pleasure: as they watched Albuquerque's firemen climb a building, a rope broke. Firemen Frank Parenti and George Tafoya fell 40 feet, were seriously injured. The children agreed to spend part of the money they had been saving for playground equipment to send flowers to the firemen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: First Cones | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

...rode the rods, the bumpers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 28, 1938 | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

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