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Word: skilling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...singles matches are entering into the third and fourth rounds and matches which will display some tennis skill are scheduled for today. One of these is the Boone-Martin match, a second, the Bondi-Roots, and probably the best the Debevoise-Upjohn match at 3.30 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RAIN FORCES POSTPONING OF ALL UNION TENNIS | 10/19/1923 | See Source »

...expected in the finals of the Jackson cup singles matches to be played tomorrow afternoon, probably at 2.30 o'clock, when G. M. Wheeler 1G. B. meets Allen Briggs '25 on the Divinity courts. It is a case of the graduate schools versus the college, with superior form, skill, and experience, judging from the matches of the past two days, on the side of the older...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHEELER TO FACE BRIGGS IN FINALS | 10/11/1923 | See Source »

...remarkable rhetorical power and his great diplomatic skill have won for him a high place in the opinion of the world. His great abilities were recognized at the Peace Conference in Paris, where he created a sensation by refusing to sign the Treaty of Trianon. Prior to the War he shared with two others?Lafayette and Kossuth?the honor of being the only foreigners to address the U. S. Congress. This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: Kossuth's Disciple | 10/1/1923 | See Source »

...Significance. This brief novel, told with perfect simplicity and skill, creates at least three characters as living as any in our fiction, and summons up a ghost-the ghost, the soul, of an entire period in our national life-when the West was the West of the railroad kings. It establishes Miss Cather firmly as among the very first of our novelists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Lost Lady-- Miss Cather Reconstructs the West of the Railroad Kings | 10/1/1923 | See Source »

...principal down, take in their parts an interest which is joyous to behold. It is not difficult to understand why they have become not only a Russian, but a Parisian and an American institution. "Loyalties" is a play which treats a difficult and ever-present situation with consummate skill. Its characterization and its acting place it far above most of the so-called problem plays" which have cluttered the modern stage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HEADLIGHTS | 10/1/1923 | See Source »

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