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Word: slopes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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This New Hampshire town offers very good open slope skiing and practice slopes with a ski tow. Norwood Cox, Coop ski expert, is here to give instruction. Close to Cambridge, it can be reached either by auto or train...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ski Column | 1/15/1937 | See Source »

...child under one arm, picked him up bodily. "This is better than money," he said as he backed from the room toward the French doors. When Billy and the two girls ran to the shattered doors, they saw the man fleeing across the soggy rear lawn and down the slope toward Commencement Bay, with Charles held tightly under his arm. In the litter of broken glass at their feet they picked up this crude pocket-worn note that appeared to have been printed on a child's toy printing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Tacoma Snatch | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

...Harvard Observatory, pointed out that conclusions as to the size of the particles in this red nebula could be drawn from its color. If the nebular material were microscopically fine, the light of Antares would be reddened, just as the sun is reddened when it shines through a long slope of the hazy atmosphere at evening. Also, the light from the nebula would be made bluer by selective scattering of the same kind which makes the earth's sky blue.* Actually, the color of the star and that of the nebula are almost identical. Therefore the nebular fragments must...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Beyond Earth | 12/28/1936 | See Source »

...various times were the late King Albert of the Belgians, Rumania's Prince Nicholas, Spain's King Alfonso, Yugoslavia's Prince Paul. No king is a dignitary to his ski teacher. When Prince von Starhemberg got in the way of other pupils on a practice slope, Skimeister Schneider shouted: "Hit him on the head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Indoor Winter | 12/21/1936 | See Source »

...mountain is more accessible from Stowe than from Burlington. On this side a large open slope has been cleared which has a slope varying from 45 to 35 degrees and provides some of the best open slope skiing and one of the best Slalom courses in New England...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STOWE SKI TRAILS RANK IN NEW ENGLAND'S BEST | 12/11/1936 | See Source »

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