Word: seventeen
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Yardling skiman Bill Hinton took the Vermont State downhill championship on the Nose Dive Run at Stowe Sunday, leading a field of seventeen college skiers. Crimson captain David Emerson lost a ski early in the race...
...Seventeen first year Law School students have been awarded scholarships totaling $6,800, it was announced today, as follows...
...Seventeen Dollars In Prizes...
...Seventeen years ago last week, in smart Calvary Episcopal Church in Pittsburgh's East End, Westinghouse engineers installed a wireless telephone and three transmitters, announced that they were sending "up to a radius of 2,000 miles" on station KDKA the complete Calvary service. Only two months before, Calvary's Rector Edwin Jan van Etten had listened to the world's first radio broadcast, on KDKA-the Harding-Cox Presidential returns...
...doctor's office overlooked Central Park at a height of seventeen elevator seconds from the imitation marble floor. It resembled the attic of a mechanically-and-chemically-inclined household; his secretary had the look of a woman who had taken one look at the attic and refused, on practical grounds to tidy it. The doctor opened his mouth in a smile and pointed out a chair. Assuming that he was offering a seat, the Vagabond sat down. No, the doctor said, I want to know if you can see that chair; this is my own preliminary eyesight test...