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Word: star (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...typical Duke experiment involves the use of "ESP" cards. Now readily available at book-stores, these cards display five characteristic symbols: "square," "circle," "star," "plus," and "wave." A "pack" consists of 25 cards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUNTINGTON EXPLAINS DUKE TELEPATHY TEST | 3/18/1938 | See Source »

...Star tank performers from all over the east will compete tonight in the first annual individual championships of the Eastern Intercollegiate Swimming League. 17 colleges will enter mermen in the events which begin this afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Harvard pool...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LEAGUE STARS SWIM AT HARVARD TODAY | 3/18/1938 | See Source »

Polling five votes, Ulysses Lupien, captain-elect of the basketball team, was the only member of the Crimson quintet to place on one of the first two Ivy League all-star teams selected by the Sports Editors of seven newspapers of the circuit colleges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lupien Only Crimson Man on All-League Aggregation | 3/16/1938 | See Source »

Then Captain George Fried, 60-year-old No. 1 U. S. sea hero, drafted after the Morro Castle fire in 1934 to jack up, the marine inspection service to prevent sea disasters, made a personal inspection of the fire-damaged Berengaria, refused a passenger certificate. Cunard White Star debarked its 319 remaining passengers, angrily sailed its ship away with 650 personnel, mail, freight. Though the fires were labeled "mysterious" and sabotage was hinted, it seemed possible because of her age that defective electric wiring caused the blazes. Said blunt Captain Fried, "I didn't believe she was safe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORT: Berengaria Blaze | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

Coach Ulen a short time ago kept his star free-styler out of two meets because of training violations. This year Coach Fesler was not afraid to discipline the Seniors on his basketball squad. In contrast, we find a member of the hockey team, who, by his conduct at the end of three quadrangular league games, gave non-Harvard men the impression that Harvard is a home for soreheads and poor losers. If discipline was not attempted by the coach, then it was squarely up to the Director of Athletics to take action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YEAR-ROUND COACHES | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

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