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Word: sevenths (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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This week Daytonians were to vote for the seventh time on a proposed special 2-mill levy. Even should Dayton's chastened citizens vote for this tax, however, they will still have to do some deep thinking to find a way to reopen their schools before Christmas, for the new funds will not be available until next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Dayton Dilemma | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

Committed to drive the Leftist Army out of the Ebro River salient won in late July, Rightist troops last week made their seventh attempt in ten weeks. By week's end the latest drive had petered out. On the long dormant front near Aranjuez, south of Madrid, Rightists felt out the strength of Leftist lines in several short, minor thrusts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN SPAIN: Seventh Try | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

...Seventh Symphony, most pretentious of the three, used Beethoven's great opus as an accompaniment for somewhat irrelevant but agreeably spectacular choreographic capers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ballet Russe | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

Last week the No. 1 rivalry of the Midwest became the No. 1 football interest of millions of U.S. fans. Minnesota, in its seventh year under Coach Bernie Bierman, boasted a team equal to the famed 1934 and 1935 outfits that earned the unofficial title of U.S. champion. Michigan, under its new coach, Fritz Crisler (recently lured from Princeton), displayed an unexpected renaissance after losing 22 of its 32 games in the past four years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Little Brown Jugglers | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

...Seventh Crew--Stroke, Woods; 7, Overton; 6, Rile; 5, Herter, C.; 4, Brooks, J.; 3, Kirkland; 2, Harlow; bow, Casey; spares, Cook, Hollmeyer, Tyson, and Jones...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CREW CANDIDATES LISTED IN BOATS | 10/5/1938 | See Source »

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