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Word: sixths (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Unleashing a fierce attack in the sixth period of the game at Port Chester Saturday afternoon, the Crimson polo team came up from behind to score a 11-6 victory over Princeton, and place itself in the semi-finals of the intercollegiate polo championship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HORSEMEN UPSET TIGER 11-6 IN CLOSE BATTLE | 6/13/1932 | See Source »

...Uccle outside Brussels. * Satellite Phoebe (200 mi. diam.) is 8,034,000 mi. from its planet Saturn; Satellites Sixth (100 mi.) & Seventh (40 mi.) are 7,200,000 and Satellites Eighth (40 mi.) and Ninth (20 mi.) are 14,750,000 mi. from their Planet Jupiter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Two New Objects | 6/6/1932 | See Source »

Tung trees produce some nuts in their third year but usually it is the fourth to sixth before the crop is satisfactory and the tenth before they are in full bearing. Taken care of, the life of a tree should be about 50 years. The flowering season is in April. In November the first frosts knock the nuts to the ground where they are allowed to dry for about a month before they are milled. After the oil is extracted the cake can be used for insecticide and fertilizer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Florida's Tung | 6/6/1932 | See Source »

...burnt, led for the first laps. Arnold crashed again at 150 mi. after setting five new records. At 200 mi. only one of the standard cars, high rated for stamina, was among the first ten. In the last half they came up, finished third (Studebaker), fifth (Hupmobile) and sixth (Studebaker). But already down Indianapolis' 2½ mile-long brick oval, in the dust, heat, bedlam and gasoline fumes, a businesslike little car, fat in the middle, had buzzed busily past the finish line in the record time of 4 hr. 48 min. 3.79 sec., driven by Fred Frame, built...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Cars by Miller | 6/6/1932 | See Source »

...berth for Sheldon's customary first sack job. Lupien evened the score in the next inning on Fincke's infield drive. The Bruins tallied twice in the fourth, with the help of two singles and a criminal overthrow by Sheldon but Harvard got a brace of runs in the sixth, resulting from a neat drive by McCaffrey. Harris opened up for the Providence nine in the eighth inning, rolling a grounder through Mays at second, and scored the winning run on Kroeger's heroic single...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SLOPPY BALL TEAM GOES DOWN BEFORE BROWN NINE, 4 TO 3 | 5/31/1932 | See Source »

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