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Word: sends (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President of the U. S., aged 54, last week sent to the King of Rumania, aged 7, this message: "On this happy occasion of the anniversary of Rumanian independence, I send to your majesty sincere felicitations and cordial wishes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Set for the Summer | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...nine years Robert L. Ripley has been producing a newspaper feature (TIME, March 26, 1928). At the head are the words "Believe It or Not-by Ripley." Below are cartoons and descriptions of astounding freaks, seeming impossibilities. At the bottom appears the legend: "On request Robert L. Ripley will send proofs and details of anything depicted by him." Recently a volume of selections from the series was produced by mass-production-publishers Simon & Schuster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hix v. Ripley | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...ninth inning with the Pennsylvanians holding a 7 to 4 lead. The initial and keystone sacks were occupied by pinch-hitter Ketchum and Nugent as McGrath connected with one of Hensil's curves for a smashing single, scoring Ketchum. Captain Donaghy lined out the next pitch to send the diminutive second baseman across the rubber and the tying counter to the hot corner. As the visiting hurler started working on Prior, one of the Crimson's leading sluggers, the Harvard leader put himself in a position to score the winning run by stealing second. The first pitch went wild...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD RALLY IN NINTH FALLS SHORT | 5/17/1929 | See Source »

With the Penn game at Philadelphia on Saturday to think of, Coach Mitchell will probably save his hurling ace Howard Whitmore '29 and send E. L. Molloy '29 to the mound against the Keystone staters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DIAMOND FORCES FACE VILLANOVA | 5/16/1929 | See Source »

...would seem that this alone is sufficient reason for dropping out of the League, in as much as the very existence of this association implies that judging and decisions are of major importance. On top of this, however, appears the financial problem. It costs approximately $75 to send a team to Philadelphia. The League schedule provides for three trips away from Cambridge and the entertainment of three visiting teams in Cambridge. The League chooses the questions. These debates have not proved popular in Cambridge, and have attracted smaller crowds than the "free-lance" debates. Hence the Council cannot possibly afford...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debated Points | 5/14/1929 | See Source »

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