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Word: scorings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Seabright, N. J., the temperature was 95° one afternoon last week. The score of the finals of a distinguished lawn tennis tournament stood: 6-8, 6-1, 6-4, 4-6, 10-10, John Van Ryn of East Orange, N. J. v. Wilmer Allison of Austin, Tex.-both young and brilliant players. Allison, making beautiful shots and then staggering blindly, had been within one point of victory. After that, he was in hopeless condition; Van Ryn took the 20th game of the fifth at love. Allison walked up to the net, told Van Ryn he was going to retire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Records: Aug. 13, 1928 | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

...inside of an empty wine cask and reeking with the same stale smells is a certain evil subterranean cafe in Warsaw. Last week Polish detectives surrounded silently, peered down and into the place expectantly. They saw M. Aaron ("Diamond Jew") Rubenstein in strange traffic with some two score creatures whose air was furtive, smugglerous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: Stomached Diamonds | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

...Score: Two dead, 22 missing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Dead, Missing | 7/23/1928 | See Source »

...Score: Two dead, 21 missing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Dead, Missing | 7/23/1928 | See Source »

...Score: Two dead, 26 missing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Dead, Missing | 7/23/1928 | See Source »

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