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Word: sparkly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Brown game developed a fairly strong running attack which, however, bogged down at several points, due both to poor blocking and general lack of spark in the team. Also the game showed that the Varsity pass defense still leaves much to be desired. The Army execution of flat passes is bound to be more finished than Browns, yet Brown completed five...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GAFFNEY GOES BACK TO GUARD AS COACH SHUFFLES HIS LINE | 10/13/1936 | See Source »

...short turn in the U. S. in Edison's laboratories. In early days the Bosch magneto was used on stationary internal combustion engines, was not adapted to an automobile until 1896. And it was not until Bosch began to make a high-tension magneto with high-tension spark plugs- a simplified ignition system-that Bosch became an international name. By 1912 he had made 1,000,000 magnetos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Magneto Man | 10/5/1936 | See Source »

...Morale is a hard thing to define," he said. "You have all probably had the experience of being on some crew or team which beat a superior opponent simply by virtue of better spirit. We can only light the spark and hope to see it burst into flame...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CREW MEN MEET BOLLES IN LOWELL HOUSE ROOM | 10/1/1936 | See Source »

...Democratic Clubs, arranged a monster pyrotechnical display on election night to celebrate the victory which he and Tammany expected and won. Thousands jammed into Madison Square to see his well-publicized show. On a stereopticon screen flashed a photograph of Congressman-elect Hearst while rockets screamed and zoomed. A spark set off a defective mortar which blew up, felled scores with scraps of flying steel. Next morning Hearst's American buried news of the disaster on page five, made no mention of its publisher's part in the catastrophe. In 81 damage suits the injured and survivors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 28, 1936 | 9/28/1936 | See Source »

Wednesday evening at 7.30 o'clock the first Sophomore competition for the editorial board will be thrown open to all members of the Class of 1939 who have any spark of latent interest in writing or in the University as a whole. The competition will last eight weeks or until the candidate has satisfied the present editorial writers of his ability; that is, if a candidate hands in a sufficient amount of good material in three weeks, he will be taken on the board instead of having to compete for the full eight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Opportunity to Vent Spleen, Use Heads Offered by Editorial Board Competition | 9/28/1936 | See Source »

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