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Word: sightedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Same week their boats started back in tow of their motor yachts. Endeavour I was skippered by Ned Heard, veteran of Sir Thomas Lipton's challengers. Endeavour II by 58-year-old George Williams. After three days Viva returned to Newport to announce that Endeavour I had once again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Partners' Summer | 10/4/1937 | See Source »

Just as newsreaders were awaiting the first dispatch saying that British and French warships had convoyed some merchant ships safely past "pirate submarines," there arrived instead the first dispatch reporting that British warships had sighted two submarines flying the Spanish Rightist flag being safely escorted across the Mediterranean by a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Peace and Pirates | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

One of Dr. Nininger's troubles is that most people who see a brilliant fireball are so excited that their subsequent testimony Is likely to be highly inaccurate. He himself has learned to sight meteor paths with extraordinary precision. On one occasion he sighted a fireball, marked out its...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: AAAS in Denver | 7/5/1937 | See Source »

At the North Shore Golf Club near Chicago, Golfer Ralph Guldahl leaned over a 4-ft. putt and sighted it. Sinking it meant a tie for the U. S. Open Championship. Golfer Guldahl missed. That was in 1933.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Answer at Oakland Hills | 6/21/1937 | See Source »

"Have sighted an English ship. Proceeding to investigate."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Babies, Bombs & Battleships | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

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