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Word: seene (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Entire inadequacy of slab artists in the face of heavy sluggers, batters as clay in the hands of stellar pitchers, and an all around exhibition of mental and physical weakness, such as Soldiers Field has not seen since the days of Eric the Red, brought expected defeat to the Lampoon hosts yestere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Batsmen Slug Lampoon "Funny" Men In Easy Baseball Win | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

...Philippine hemp industry, own 63,800 acres under legal leases, even more illegally. At week's end, three Philippine Army planes flew from Manila, scouted the Davao area. Most correspondents concluded from official silence that nobody could find a war fleet, that the jittery customs officer had seen either some harmless tankers or fishing boats, or an equally harmless yellow mirage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Mystery Fleet | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

Another change in the lineup may be seen soon in an attempt to increase the team's batting punch. Neither Joe Soltz or Rud Hoye in the outfield have been impressive to date. There seems to be a possibility that Fulton may move to third, allowing Dave Shean to take his old position in left field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1941 Loses 8-5 To Mitchell Nine In Practice Game | 4/20/1938 | See Source »

With lights blazing, band blaring, batons twirling, and all signposts seeming to point to Gargantua the Great, described as "the only full-grown gorilla ever seen on this continent," Ringling Bros, and Barnum & Bailey circus arrived, as punctual as spring, for its annual opening in Manhattan's Madison Square Garden last week. Gargantua out-ballyhooed a whole battalion of new acts, out-ballyhooed Frank ("Bring 'Em Back Alive") Buck, who appeared- elephantastically in a howdah-for the first time in any circus, out-ballyhooed John & Henry Ringling North who, after payment of $823,000, last winter brought back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Jungle to Garden | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

...PAST MUST ALTER-Albert J. Guerard-Holt ($2.50). Divorce tragedy, ranging through Iowa, California, Paris, a Swiss sanatorium, as seen through the eyes of an editor's precocious ten-year-old son. A first novel, written at 20, by the precocious, 23-year-old son of Stanford's Professor-Literary Critic Albert L. Guerard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Apr. 18, 1938 | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

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