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Word: rus (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...yard free-style--Won by Eric Perryman (Y); second, Rus Duncan (Y); third, Hank Van Oss (P) Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Defeats Tiger To Grab First Place In Swimming League | 3/9/1939 | See Source »

Discovered by Dr. Otto Struve, Rus-sian-born director of Yerkes, and two associates, the big star is an obscure companion of Epsilon Aurigae, a well-known star not far from Capella. Even more diffuse than Antares, it is believed to have a temperature of only 1,000° C., lowest of any star known. Around the main body of the star is a shell of gas electrified by light from Epsilon Aurigae, in the same way that the electrified shell or "radio mirror" around earth is maintained by radiation from the sun. This phenomenon has never before been observed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Biggest Star | 1/24/1938 | See Source »

...banquet with a surprising variety of food. When the banquet was over, General Semenov announced that every man in the room was to prick his ear and mix a drop of blood with that of the Russian or American sitting beside him. He explained that this was a traditional Rus-sian custom among friends and that it made them blood brothers. After this ceremony the General made a flowery talk proclaiming his friendship for the U. S. and the American people, and urging us as representatives of American finance to tell the U. S. Govern-ment when we returned home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 13, 1937 | 9/13/1937 | See Source »

Before a record breaking turnout at the Annual Varsity Club Spring Luncheon yesterday, four major sport coaches predicted a bright future for their respective teams. In addition to these speeches captains Jim Gaffney, George Ford, Tom Bilodeau, Ed Bennett, Bill Schmidt, and captains-elect Rus Allen and Traf Hicks were introduced to the audience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BRIGHT FUTURE SEEN BY VARSITY COACHES | 5/7/1937 | See Source »

There were several things that happened there at the Pool that turned the tide on the Elis. Everyone know that Jameson and Cummin would win, that the medley team would win, that Charley Hutter would pick up least ten points. The things that counted were Rus Greenhood's winning the dive, Don Barker's third in the 100, and Jim Monroe's third in the breaststroke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 3/16/1937 | See Source »

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