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Word: seniors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Hank Wood, a Senior, may turn out to be the surprise package in the form of a fine blocking back. Ineligible last year, he has been converted from the line where he played as a Sophomore. Harold Whiteman, a husky Junior and letterman, completes the regular quartet...

Author: By William D. Hart jr., | Title: Ducky Pond's Team of Bull Dogs Rated As Minus Quantity at Start of Season | 10/4/1939 | See Source »

...material--none of it more than adequate. Joe Zilly, the only letterman, is a tall rangy Junior, especially adept at snaring passes in the old Kelley manner, and may be developed into a first-class end if he can overcome his weakness on the defense. Brownie Brinkley, another Senior, played well early last season but was forced to drop football. Al Bartholemy, a Sophomore, and Tom Lussen, another Senior, better noted for his pole-vaulting prowess, are due for plenty of active service...

Author: By William D. Hart jr., | Title: Ducky Pond's Team of Bull Dogs Rated As Minus Quantity at Start of Season | 10/4/1939 | See Source »

Hanfstaengl said that his father was doing historical research in Scotland when the war broke out. Hanfstaengl senior had hoped to come to America in a few months, but he was interned along with all other German citizens living in Great Britain, according...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hanfstaengl Was Interned in Routine Manner, Son Holds | 10/4/1939 | See Source »

...season. Sidney Welby Van Horn, who prefers Welby because he thinks Sidney sounds like Percy, showed an overhead game like Budge's, a forehand like Vines's, a backhand like nobody's and a service like sixty to nudge the tired veteran Bromwich (a year his senior) out of the tournament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Near Titan | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

...Press casualty of the week in London was William Burton Burton-Baldry's pithy two-page financial tipsheet, the Fortnightly Review. Editor Burton-Baldry, senior partner in a London brokerage house, had said in July: "War is not only unlikely, but almost impossible." With markets disrupted by an improbable war, the Fortnightly Review suspended publication "till the 'all clear' signal sounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: War Weeklies | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

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