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Word: star (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Song and Dance Man. George M. Cohan sits on the box and drives a triple tandem. He is author, producer and star...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Jan. 14, 1924 | 1/14/1924 | See Source »

Both sides used a five man defence, which served to keep the score low. On the 1927 team no individual star was visible, but the team work appeared to be improving, though the gauging of shots at close range was poor. Leekley and Malick were high scorers for the Freshmen. For Tilton Captain Simpson and Dillon played well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TILTON QUINTET BOWS TO FRESHMEN IN DULL GAME | 1/14/1924 | See Source »

...might expect. The spaces involved in astronomical measurements are too great to be comprehended. Astronomers, like Flammaxion, for example, realize that there are universes without end, infinite distances apart in infinite space. They know that the whole solar system has been moving through space for ages,--that no star, no planet ever has the same absolute position twice. The popular classification of stars as "fixed", is therefore a purely arbitrary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR LITTLE SYSTEMS | 1/11/1924 | See Source »

...superseded by an entirely new theory of origins known as the "planetesimal hypothesis," and largely developed by Dr. Chamberlin. The earth probably never passed through a gaseous state. Volcanic action is local and arises from special causes. The earth's heat is not a legacy of a white-hot star, but the product of transformations of substance deep beneath the crust. Life has been continuous through all geologic ages, and has not been periodically destroyed or renewed by catastrophes. Cold climates have probably alternated with warm ones, but there is no evidence for universal glacial or torrid stages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cincinnati Meetings | 1/7/1924 | See Source »

...afternoon. He out-skated the entire Malden team and, catching the net-guardian off balance, drove the puck home. His supporters in the forward line, Hamlen and Scott, both of whom were quarterbacks last fall, also showed up well. Coady, at right defense, should become a star. The weight and speed which aided him so materially in football are equally advantageous in hockey. His ability on the defense was not severely tested Saturday, but his offensive play was excellent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN HOCKEY TEAM SHOWS PROMISE OF POWER | 1/7/1924 | See Source »

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