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Word: sevening (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Cutler and Frannie Powers will probably swim the 220 together, for Ulen must garner every point possible before the slaughter begins in the back and breast strokes. Although he can put a better 400 relay on the mark than can Brown, Harvard's saturnine sage does not want the seven-point last event to decide the meet, preferring, if he can, to gain enough tallies by seconds and thirds and by a possible six points in the quarter to clinch the contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Hoopmen Tangle With Indians; Swimmers Meet Strong Bruin Natators | 1/18/1939 | See Source »

...seven days beginning Friday, January 13. All times are EST. All programs subject to change without notice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Programs Previewed: Jan. 16, 1939 | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

Home to her mother at Los Gatos, Calif., after seven months of marriage, went Yaltah Menuhin Stix, 16, younger sister of Violinist Yehudi Menuhin. Husband William Stix, attorney for the National Labor Relations Board, said nothing. Mother Menuhin said Yaltah would remain in California until "the inclement weather is over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 16, 1939 | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

...prose and mood, no reminiscences published in 1939 are likely to surpass the idyllic felicity of Siegfried Sassoon's The Old Century and Seven More Years (Viking, $2.75), a nostalgic account of his first 21 years. Those who read his latest poems, Vigils (1936), will be prepared for this serene counterpart in prose. To most other readers Siegfried Sassoon is still associated with 1) his realistic war trilogy (Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man, etc.) and his bitter war poems (CounterAttack, etc.); 2) his spectacularly murderous heroism in the trenches (in order, he once told Robert Graves, "to keep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Relatively Idyllic | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

Terms of the compromise contract, signed after a hearing before the State Labor Relations Board Friday morning, include a seven per cent wage increase, 48 hour week, and a preferential shop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Square Is Back to Normalcy as Georgian Walkout Ends | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

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