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Word: springing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...dictators' press got raving mad last week at France and Great Britain. Usually such pre-arranged fits of anger spring from some positive antitotalitarian act, such as France's ordering more warplanes from the U. S., Britain's guaranteeing another country's security, Poland's refusal to give up Danzig. What pained Germany and Italy this time, however, was French and British indifference at the German-Italian military alliance (TIME, May 15), which Count Galeazzo Ciano and Joachim von Ribbentrop ceremoniously signed at Berlin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER POLITICS: Boo! | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

Last week fine spring weather spread warmly over a sunlit Europe. In Norway, where the nights now are like dim, water-green, translucent twilights; in England, where the potato crop is doing well thanks to the rains in May; in Switzerland, where the yodeling festival is a high spot of the Zurich Fair; in Paris, where they are singing One Fine Day from Madame Butterfly and dancing to Chopin's Seconde Étude played as a tango; in Warsaw, where the officers called up are whiling away the time between crises learning to play bridge; in Belgium, where they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Springtime in Europe | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

Although Kirkland won only one spring sport, crew, by piling up seconds and thirds the Deacons widened their lead over the Bellboys. Lowell, however, won the inter-House track meet and tied with Adams in the baseball league. Fourth-place Winthrop copped House tennis honors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland Garners Straus Trophy With 1427 Points; Lowell Second | 6/2/1939 | See Source »

Kirkland started off with a minor bang last fall when the Deacon football team earned a tie with Winthrop. This spring the Kirkland crew was the only Harvard House aggregation to score a victory in the contests with champion Yale college teams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland Garners Straus Trophy With 1427 Points; Lowell Second | 6/2/1939 | See Source »

...fall as a football tackle, will be the Holy Cross pitching starter. His battery mate will be veteran Dave Barry. Delaney and Mike Clarnick, who got credit for the victory over the Crimson in the first game, have accounted for the eight triumphs the team has scored this spring. They have been defeated four times...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: Stahlmen Will Face Crusaders Tomorrow On Soldiers Field | 6/2/1939 | See Source »

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