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Word: splitting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Harvard's baseball fortunes geared yesterday afternoon as the League leading Dartmouth Indians were held to a split in a double hender with the lowly Princeton Tigers. The Big Green, behind Jimmy Heston, won the first one 15 to 2, but Indian slinger Johnny Lendo was charged with a 6 to 4 defeat in the nightcap...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Indians Split Twin Bill | 5/9/1939 | See Source »

Gaining a three-three split in the singles but dropping two out of the three doubles matches, the Varsity netmen went down to a 5 to 4 defeat at the hands of the powerful University of North Carolina squad on the Divinity courts yesterday afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TARHEELS TOP NETMEN IN CLOSE CONTEST 5 TO 4 | 5/9/1939 | See Source »

...been engaged in an oratorical struggle with Adolf Hitler. In his last two sallies, he tried Woodrow Wilson's tactics of talking past Germany's leader to its people. Orator Hitler in his reply last week (see p. 18) did the same, seeking to widen the split in U. S. public opinion behind the U. S. President, to bolster isolationist sentiment in the U. S. by twitting Mr. Roosevelt unmercifully for Woodrow Wilson's failure at world intervention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Mankind Invited | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

...Uniting Conference in Kansas City's big, blue-seated Municipal Auditorium went 900 delegates: 400 ministers and laymen from the Methodist Episcopal Church; 400 from the M. E. Church South, which had seceded over slavery in 1844; 10° from the Methodist Protestant Church, which had split off in 1828. In the last three years the three churches successively ratified a plan of union. The Uniting Conference met to proclaim and exult in the merger, the biggest in Protestant history, and to deal with the many and various problems of overlapping administration. The three merging churches have between them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Methodist Merger | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

Coach Andy Coakley's Lions have won but one of their three League games. First of all, they granted the Crimson a welcome 11 to 3 win in New York last month in the League curtain-raiser for the Stahlmen, and then they went on to split a twin bill with Dartmouth. Pitching has been the chief dilemma for the Morningsiders, because most of their flingers are sadly lacking in experience...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: NINE FACES LIONS AT SOLDIERS FIELD | 5/3/1939 | See Source »

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