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Word: rowes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...just after the first set. Two years ago, Budge amused Wimbledon by greeting the Queen with a wave of his racket. Last week, more formal, he bowed from the waist. Before the interruption, Budge had won the first set, 6-3, taking the last five games in a row. After it, with almost unplayable serves and drives that made chalk fly from the corners of his opponent's court, he took the second set, 6-4, after von Cramm had had a lead of 4-3. When von Cramm broke Budge's service from 40-love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Wimbledon | 7/12/1937 | See Source »

...changes have been made in the boat for the long race on the Thames. Dudley Talbot, a Sophomore, is stepping into number three seat, and Reginald D. Kernan '37 will row four. They are replacing Robert S. Walcott '37 and John R. Clark '38, who are slated to start in the Jayvee boat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crews, Nine Meet Elis This Week | 6/21/1937 | See Source »

...combination boat will row Thursday, the Freshman and Junior Varsity boat at 10 and 10:30 o'clock Friday, and the Varsity at 7:15 in the evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crews, Nine Meet Elis This Week | 6/21/1937 | See Source »

Yesterday the Vagabond, exhausted by his load of examinations (mind you, a threesome in a row), walked into a travel agency in search of stimulation from the bright-colored posters and handbooks. After rummaging through the pamphlets on the main counter, during which period of ecstasy an impudent clerk glanced down with a sneer, doubting without speaking the Vagabond's ability to travel anywhere, his hands picked up a pink sheet. O, Harvard what a sight for sore eyes! Shore Excursion of the S. S. Tameriane To Boston and Harvard, Monday. August 2nd By Arrangement with the Weyman Ritcomb...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 6/16/1937 | See Source »

...Derby, or Lord Astor's Cash Book or the French colt Le Ksar. Still confident was the round, brown Aga Khan, spiritual leader of 60,000,000 Moslems, that this year his one entry would outrun the pack to give him three Derby victories in a row. Queen Elizabeth, however, bet ?1 on Mid-Day Sun, quoted at 100-to-7. Mid-Day Sun's best previous performance had been to place third at Newmarket this year in the Two Thousand Guineas race, which Le Ksar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Known and Unknown | 6/14/1937 | See Source »

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