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Word: sets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...tennis team defeated the Milton Academy forces in the first match of the year yesterday by a 7 to 0 score. The first year men won without dropping a single set. Franklin, the 13 year old Milton star, displayed fine form, although he lost to J. D. Evans '31. The first two Freshman doubles combinations won without encountering serious opposition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1931 NET TEAM EASILY DOWNS MILTON TENNIS PLAYERS 7 TO 0 | 5/2/1928 | See Source »

...first two eights over the Henley distance in what will probably be the last race before the two crews meet M. I. T. on Saturday. The second University eight, in spite of its length and a half lead at the start was unable to keep up with the pace set by the Watts-stroked boat and when the Henley mark was reached, had fallen a full two lengths behind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY EIGHT WINS RACE WITH SECOND CREW | 5/2/1928 | See Source »

...seven o'clock steps have not been taken to stop the passage through the Egyptian legislature of the Assemblies Bill the bill which practically guarantees the Egyptian enemies of Britain free speech--the British government will take "such action as it sees fit." The British warships that have set sail from Malta with their destination unrevealed seem to show that Britain is anticipating serious trouble...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GIVE ME LIBERTY | 5/1/1928 | See Source »

...Joseph Sakunoshin Motoda, missionary, onetime president of St. Paul's University, Tokyo, and first Japanese Bishop of the Diocese of the Nippon Sei Ko Kwai (Holy Catholic Church of Japan), of heart disease; in Tokyo. Consecrated Bishop in Dec. 1923, his first act was to set about the restoration of his diocese, laid waste by earthquake three months before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 30, 1928 | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

...Without comment, William Randolph Hearst sold his McClure's and Smart Set to James R. Quirk, publisher of Photoplay Magazine and Opportunity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Potpourri | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

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