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Word: stringing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sections which had suffered from low commodity prices and drought. Then came the dramatic and shocking collapse of Bank of United States in New York City (TIME, Dec. 22), tying up some $160,000,000. Warning had come in November with the collapse of Caldwell & Co., followed by a string of banks in Tennessee and Kentucky. Failures became more common, whole areas were affected. In August every large bank but one was closed in Toledo and wholesale failures followed throughout Ohio. As September wore on all banking eyes turned to Philadelphia. The situation there had been delicate ever since last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKS: At Mr. Mellon''s | 10/19/1931 | See Source »

...inexperienced Leverett House team defeated the Andover second string 7-6 yesterday afternoon. The Andover touchdown was scored early in the game after a hard drive down the field by Pfeiffer, playing at fullback, but it was not until the last two minutes of the fourth period that A. H. Sherman '34, Leverett left half back, caught a pass in the Andover territory and ran over for the only Leverett House score. A short run by Sherman, and an unexpected freak pass to Barrett, gave the Harvard team the necessary point after the touchdown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LEVERETT AND ELIOT HOUSE TEAMS DEFEAT THEIR RIVALS | 10/15/1931 | See Source »

...middle of the game, the Middlesex first string men were relieved by practically the whole of team B, which Harvard managed to hold score-less, but as soon as the team A men were restored, the Middlesex scoring commenced again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MIDDLESEX PUTS 150'S TO ROUT IN 45 TO 0 RUNAWAY | 10/14/1931 | See Source »

...first concert of the season for string orchestra only will be held at the Cantabrigia Club on Friday, November 20, and sometime in December the Pierian will give a joint concert with the Radcliffe Orchestra, after which there will be a dance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PIERIAN SODALITY TO START YEAR TONIGHT | 10/13/1931 | See Source »

Dummy scrimmages against the New Hampshire plays and thorough drilling in fundamentals were the chief components of yesterday's workout for the University squad. Short scrimmages took place between the first string and Seconds, although no tackling was permitted beyond the scrimmage line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DUMMY SCRIMMAGE CONSTITUTES WORK OF DAY'S PRACTICE | 10/9/1931 | See Source »

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