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Word: st (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Chairlie, for th' Jacobites, for Auld Scotia! Th' English canna dae tae Scrymgeour what they've done tae th' Cholmondeleys, th' Leveson Cowers, th' Majoribanks an' th' St. Johns, pronoonced Chumley, Leeson-Gore, Marshbanks an' Sinjin. Scrymgeour was just that afore th' Saxons landed. A rouse tae ye, TIME, but watch yer step...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 9, 1939 | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

...entertainment in honor of the coming out of Brenda Diana Duff Frazier. The social spectrum ranged from Cafe Society's fat impresario, Elsa Maxwell, to Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt. The proceedings which lasted till 7 a. m. were news not only in Manhattan but in Chicago, Minneapolis, San Francisco, St. Louis, Atlanta, Seattle, Los Angeles. Two days later an official seal was set on Brenda Frazier's glamor by a court accounting showing that this "infant over 14" has several trust funds with assets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: At the Ritz | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

...Harvard ski squad, headed by Captain Bill Hinton, held a training period at St. Sauveur, Canada, from December 26 to January 3, in which practice in jumping, slalom, downhill, cross country was held daily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SKIERS TRAIN FOR SEASON IN CANADA | 1/6/1939 | See Source »

...Years Day members of the squad entered the St. Sauveur Annual Slalom and Downhill races individually. Second in the downhill was Tom Thomas '41 Whose Class B time bettered that of Hinton in Class A. Outstanding also was Winship who ranked fifth in Class B. As a whole the Harvardians showed up fairly well against their McGill competitors. In the slalom, restricted to the first ten in each class of the downhill, Hinton, Winship and Thomas turned in creditable times...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SKIERS TRAIN FOR SEASON IN CANADA | 1/6/1939 | See Source »

Married. Mildred ("Babe") Didrikson, 25, famed woman athlete, 1932 Olympic Games track & field star, expert basketball player, golfer, javelin thrower, hurdler, high jumper, swimmer, baseball pitcher, football halfback, billiardist, tumbler, boxer, wrestler, fencer, weight lifter, adagio dancer; and George Zaharias, 29, heavyweight wrestler; in St. Louis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 2, 1939 | 1/2/1939 | See Source »

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