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Word: sixths (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...with police records, he found that dying Lizzie Jaynes had described her murderer as 6 ft. tall, fair haired and grey eyed. Jordon was 5 ft. 65 in., black-haired, brown-eyed. Franklin Roosevelt stopped trolling long enough to radio Washington, stay Thomas Jordon's execution for the sixth time, order the Department of Justice to investigate. Last week, four days before the seventh time set for execution, Franklin Roosevelt commuted Busboy Jordon's sentence to life imprisonment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Unexpected Fishing Trip | 6/21/1937 | See Source »

Starting out with the same score as Snead, Guldahl had just missed birdies on the first four holes, holed a 50-footer for a birdie on the fifth. He took a weak bogey on the sixth and parred the seventh. This left him needing to shoot one under par for eleven holes to tie Snead. Guldahl met the situation with a screaming eagle 3 on the 491-yd. eighth, a birdie 2 on the short ninth, to be out in 33 and three shots under Snead to that point...

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

...Graduate Dean Oliver Cromwell Carmichael, who was brought to Vanderbilt two years ago from the presidency of Alabama College to effect Chancellor Kirkland's plans for whittling Vanderbilt's four-year course into two divisions (TIME, May 27, 1935). Chancellor-Elect Carmichael was Alabama's sixth Rhodes Scholar (1917). After the War, when he served as a relief worker and was arrested as a spy in Belgium, India, and once in Childersburg, Ala., he settled down to teach French in Alabama schools. He went to Alabama College as assistant to the president in 1922, succeeded his superior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Chance Out | 6/21/1937 | See Source »

Basketball becomes the sixth major sport...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lest We Forget . . . | 6/16/1937 | See Source »

...sixth canto, a base on balls, an error, and four safe blows by the Crimson apparently put the game on ice, but he Tufts batters rallied dangerously in the ninth. Three runs on four hits and a misplay were chalked up, before Ingalls' fast ball subdued the Jumbos...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crew Works at Red Top---Baseball Team Wins | 6/14/1937 | See Source »

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