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Word: seventh (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...witnesses, the case went last week to the twelve-man jury, which needed only an hour and 52 minutes to decide that the Crown's story was the correct one. The verdict : "Guilty." Ontario Supreme Court Justice F. H. Barlow pronounced sentence: ". . . solitary confinement until the seventh day of January, when you shall be taken to the place of execution and there hanged by the neck until dead." (A woman has not been hanged in Canada in eleven years. But four women were under sentence of death in the Dominion last week.) The trial of Bohozuk and Evelyn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: ONTARIO: The Dick Affair | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

...tuck until the seventh game: first the Red Sox won one, then the Cardinals evened it up (thanks mainly to the pitching of Harry Brecheen). Baseball 1946 was still no postwar model...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The End | 10/21/1946 | See Source »

Opening its seventh season, the Boston Tributary Theatre last night achieved one of the most potent productions of Elizabethan drama seen herabouts in its showing of Christopher Marlowe's "Dr. Faustus." Under the direction of Eliot Duvey, a group of relatively unknown players have infinitely outshined the Broadway luminaries of last week's "Duchess of Malfi," and in their organization, point the way for serious theatre groups everywhere...

Author: By S. A. K., | Title: The Playgoer | 10/5/1946 | See Source »

...often. Needless duplication of the Tschaikowsky, Beeethoven, and Brahms symphonies wastes precious material while the lesser known but valuable works of such composers as Mozart, Purcell, and most moderns are sadly neglected. American catalogues list seven versions of Brahms's First Symphony and none of Mozart's important Seventh Clarinet Trio in E flat...

Author: By Donald M. Blinken, | Title: The Music Box | 9/25/1946 | See Source »

Winning house in the draw was Lowell, giving the Bellboys first choice of the five sections on the west side of the playing field. Next out of the goldfish bowl was Kirkland, followed by Leverett and Dunster. Fifth spot went to Winthrop, sixth to Adams, and seventh to commuting students. Eliot drew eighth place and the least favored seats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Best Grid Places Drawn by Lowell | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

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