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Word: stilles (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...There is still a chance that Gannett may be ready for the Quakers, but probably Dave Shean will start in the center garden moving Art Johns to second, Dick Grondahl to short and Dick Ulin inserted at the hot corner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Curtiss to Oppose Quakers on Enemy Mound Today | 4/16/1938 | See Source »

...think I should be wasting my time here if I were to stay." He said that he will plan to train some while working, and will probably swim in the National A.A.U. meet, unattached. He also expects to compete in the next Olympics--for Australia, because he is still an Australian citizen despite his residence in this country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kendall, Great Free-Styler, to Leave Harvard in June for Business Career | 4/16/1938 | See Source »

...while the full feed belt behind fidgets for its turn. There is no hidden sheen here. No sheen in the clothing, at any rate. They are impeccable--the soft white spat, glove, nosegay--the starchy white shirt, collar, handkerchief--the black topper and morning dress coat--the sparkling shoes, still black on the soles--the pin-stripe trousers breaking at the proper inch above the instep--the soft, luxuriant Ascot--and concealed somewhere in all this the wallet, the very full wallet, the wallet full of grandfather's money (rest him), or father's money (good old Dad). Or perhaps...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 4/16/1938 | See Source »

...corner, ready to pounce out at the customer's slightest beckoning. Packard, Pierce, Lincoln, and Buick have sought refuge a block away, their white tires carefully left an inch from the curb. James or William are reading their tabloids and ogling passing maids and nurses. But the streetcar still runs. It rumbles up to the great, grey building, shudders to a violent halt, relaxes with a compressed air sign, and allows passengers to scurry off. Two women, plump, middle-aged, the kind who dress the same for every occasion, every season, every time they go out of the house...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 4/16/1938 | See Source »

Sergeant McAuliffe of the Cambridge Juvenile Delinquency Squad, now called "the Red Squad," said last night that little progress had been made on locating the guilty parties, but still expressed his belief that Harvard men may be involved...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YCL HERE DENIES CONNECTION WITH LOCAL RED SCARE | 4/16/1938 | See Source »

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