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Word: startingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Competition will start immediately for the Varsity rifle team among the club members in the Memorial Hall shooting range, and the Freshman tryouts will be held soon. The shooting range will be open all this week to anybody interested in joining the club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RIFLE CLUB RECEIVES MINOR SPORT STATUS | 11/8/1939 | See Source »

...like to see a situation where we'd never sell another gun, another battleship or another projectile. I'd like to see the world stop destroying values and start creating values, and that would spell better business profits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Steelmaster's Opinion | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

Ohio State, with a 215-lb. quarter back named Don Scott and two Brobdingnagian tackles - 225-lb. Jim Daniell and 260-lb. Jim Piccinnini - looked like the No. 1 threat. Considered only fair-to-middling at the start of the season, the Buckeyes sprang the surprise of the Big Ten when they conquered touted North western three weeks ago and followed it by beating Minnesota. In downtown Columbus' Broad & High quarterbacks stopped heckling Coach Francis Schmidt even after the Bucks were defeated 23-to-14 by Ivy Leaguer Cornell last week, began to count the days until November...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Midwestern Front | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

...themselves seriously. Distressed but not daunted by evidence that, in spite of their textbooks (and the field investigations which they prescribe for students), the world is still full of knaves and fools, this week they published a book* that attempted to get the schools off to a fresh start in citizen-making...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: For Better Citizens | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

...seems silly rather than heroic for three grown men to dash off into the Sahara for the sake of a "gallant gesture," there is little to criticize in the production itself. William Well man is too good a director and Gary Cooper too good an actor to start letting their audiences down at this stage of the game. They have cooked up a show in the best traditions of his adventure, complete with a fort in the desert and thousands and thousands of Arabs biting the dust. There's the character of the hard-as-nails Army sergeant this time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

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