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Word: sawing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Suddenly, as he sat in the cockpit, whole scenes of serious sailing lived before him, scenes of the sea that gives New England its character. He saw the shores of the Kennebee River, a wild, fair stream, where the rocks jut right down to the water's edge, and trees, native pines, overhang the channel. Indians, the old Abenakis, paddled this stream in their canoes long before white men came with sloops and schooners, and all the modern devices for safety on the waters. He saw the waterfront of Portland, a city set on an hill, and a commercial center...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 10/4/1937 | See Source »

...player in his own right, Williams could he an All-American soccer goalie. But last year he had his post on a cinch. This year he'll have to step around a bit. Sammie Merrill, captain of the 1940 Freshman booters, wants the job. So does Henry Riecken who saw a lot of soccer balls as Jayvee net minder last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining them Up | 10/1/1937 | See Source »

Wednesday afternoon saw the first meeting of fall track, attended by men coming out for the sport at one time or another during the year. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the three track seasons, and especially to explain the value of doing some fall running in preparation for the winter and spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIXTY MEN ANSWER TO CALL FOR FALL TRACK | 10/1/1937 | See Source »

...boys saw other sights on Phoenix Island. They even saw the remains of the recent Harvard eclipse expedition down there, and they went close enough to be sure that nobody had been left behind in that lonely spot...

Author: By Cleveland Amory, | Title: Heat Lightning, Venus, but No Planes, Seen In ROTC Search | 9/30/1937 | See Source »

...flatter an athletic without swelling his head. His sense of humor was spontaneous and wholesome, and he was never without it. Frank was a personality, not a mere person, and in his seven years of service to Harvard University, he drew many close friends from those who saw him every day, every month. He would listen to their troubles without telling his own and lighten them with a smile and a joke. For Frank was an institution, and will be greatly missed by all those that knew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO HIS MEMORY | 9/30/1937 | See Source »

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