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Word: soft (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Beside its case-hardened picture, this soft-boiled conclusion seems not only limp but incompatible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Talking Pictures | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

...other hard ball game Leverett toppled Eliot 15-11, and in soft ball Dunster outslugged Winthrop 16 to 11 and Lowell trampled the Ramblers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Teams Meet in Baseball, Tennis, and Softball | 4/20/1938 | See Source »

...annual Freshman Smoker with a bevy of stage and screen stars, free tobacco, and soft drinks, will be held in Memorial Hall next Thursday evening at 10 o'clock, Langdon P. Marvin '41, chairman of the Smoker Committee announced last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THURSDAY IS DAY SET FOR ANNUAL FRESHMAN SMOKER | 4/20/1938 | See Source »

...season's lowest score for a single tournament (267 in the Miami Open) and long-driving Jimmy Thomson and painstaking Horton Smith each made headlines with record-smashing 36-hole totals of 131, smooth-moving Harry Cooper, straight as an arrow from tee to green, plodded along-over soft fairways and hard ones, over slow greens and fast ones-like the tortoise in Aesop's fable, reached the quarter-pole first with winnings of $4,448. A hair's breadth behind was curly-headed Johnny Revolta ($4,390), whose red-hot putting kept him in front...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: True to Form | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

...Manhattan last fortnight, soft-voiced, grey-haired Elizabeth Seifert, winner of the $10,000 Dodd, Mead-Redbook Magazine novel contest, attended a big luncheon in her honor at which Hendrik Van Loon, Pearl Buck and other literary notables spoke, hurried back to her home town of Moberly, Mo. to start work on another novel. The wife of a refrigeration engineer (her real name is Mrs. John Gasparotti), Prize-winner Seifert won over 1,200 contestants with Young Doctor Galahad, a story of a small-town physician, planned to use her winnings to educate her four children. For herself she bought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Winners | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

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