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Word: stream (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...endless stream of obvious landsmen with nautical aspirations tramped bravely up the gangways and roamed the concentrated, neat interiors. Women fingered cooking utensils professionally. Experts hung at precarious angles peering into mechanical viscera. Small boys delighted to honk horns or to seat themselves surreptitiously when salesmen, displaying tasteful arrays of toilet accessories, were not looking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Show Boat | 1/30/1928 | See Source »

...boat races, to be held on Friday, June 22, were completed yesterday in New Haven by officials from Harvard, Yale and the N. Y., N. H., and H. Railroad Company. The race will be rowed at '6 o'clock. Eastern Standard Time, and the course is to be down-stream this year. Although a definite time has been set, the actual beginning of the race will depend, as usual, on the weather and water conditions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINAL PLANS FOR YALE BOAT RACE COMPLETED | 1/28/1928 | See Source »

...been most gratifying to witness the increasing interchange of university professors and the constantly growing stream of student migration from one country to another. . . . It is not desirable that we should attempt to be all alike. . . . We should all be intent on maintaining our own institutions and customs, preserving the purity of our own language and literature, fostering the ideals of our own culture and society. In a territory reaching from the north temperate zone?? through the tropics to the South Pole, there is room enough for every worthy activity which is profitable and every ideal which is good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Coolidge Special | 1/23/1928 | See Source »

Five days afterward came a sudden thaw. From ice into water turned many a stream-including the Serpentine, that storied streamlet of Hyde Park, London, in which swam Peter Pan. Thus, it became possible to hold last week, the famous 110-yard Serpentine Swimming Race which is sponsored each year by Sir James Matthew Barrie. Last week he stood at one end of the Serpentine under an old, sopping umbrella and awarded to the winner of the race, one H. J. Edwards, the handsome, annually donated Peter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Worst in Decades | 1/9/1928 | See Source »

...second University crew, coached by Robert F. Herrick '90, went over to England and won the Grand Challenge Cup at Henley. Mr. Herrick also coached the 1916 University eight which established the present down stream record of 20 minutes, 2 seconds. He was succeeded as coach by William Haines in 1918, 1919, 1920, and 1921. Haines having been assistant coach in 1916. Harvard won the 1918 and 1920 races. The 1922 University, coached by R. Reber Howe '01, lost as did the crew of 1913, coached by Ralph Muller. E. A. Stevens came from the Pacific Coast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 20 YEAR SURVEY SHOWS CRIMSON ABOVE BLUE | 12/16/1927 | See Source »

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