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Word: snow (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week the first snow fell in Moscow. It was a signal for hordes of wolflike, grimy orphans to hitchhike back to the capital from their summer "vacation" in the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Vacation Done | 10/24/1927 | See Source »

Laborers are working by night under a vast system of flood-lights to complete the exterior of a new dormitory before the snow makes its annual appearance in Hanover. The dormitory is located west of Hitchcock, on Tuck Drive, where all future expansion of the College will take place. This structure is also of red brick, and will accomodate approximately...

Author: By The Dartmouth., | Title: DARTMOUTH BUILDING PROGRAM PROGRESSING | 10/22/1927 | See Source »

...Harvard Flying Club won places in three races at the opening of the Worcester Airport yesterday. A crowd of 40,000 people saw the races. A. U. Pabst 3L., starting from scratch in the lightplane handicap race, finished third, and won a cash prize of $125. Crocker Snow '26 flew in the handicap race for all planes of high horse-power, and finished fifth. In this same race, Fisher Ames 2L., flying his own plane, finished third. Ames, who is Vice-President of the Flying Club, also entered the race for high powered commercial craft with his own plane...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FLYING CLUB WINS THREE PLACES IN WORCESTER RACES | 10/13/1927 | See Source »

...gags galore have been dragged in, and when one sees the same bells that one has seen at least ten times before swinging in the snow on Christmas morning one impulsively reaches for one's hat. Many fair scenes in which ten minutes are spent in building up an atmosphere are spoiled by small careless gestures. The captions plan their usual predominant role...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 10/11/1927 | See Source »

Scorching sun beat from a hot October sky on opening games. Players were carried from fields uninjured; helpless with heat exhaustion. Larger universities used three and four teams to relieve the strain; small colleges with little squads saw their men suffer far more than they will from any snow storms of November...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football Matches: Oct. 10, 1927 | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

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