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Word: stroking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Rumania's Queen Marie and U. S. Fisticuffer James Joseph Tunney were separately applauded spectators at a bull fight last week in Madrid. Spanish newspapers passionately denied earlier reports (TIME, April 8) that Mr. Tunney, at a private show, killed a bull with one sword-stroke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 15, 1929 | 4/15/1929 | See Source »

First University--Stroke T. N. Perkins '31; 7, M. H. MacKusick '29; 6, F. E. Farnsworth '36; 5, J. Q. Adams '31; 4, W. W. Ames '31; 3, Harper Woodward '31; 2, W. K. Tack '31; bow, R. S. Heiden...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY CREWS END PRELIMINARY SEASON | 4/6/1929 | See Source »

...yard back stroke: Won by Bill; second, Fred Lewis '31; third, R. McN. Cochran 2GB, Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS HELD | 4/4/1929 | See Source »

...yard breast stroke: Won by Rae; second, Vonckx; third, L. E. Putnam '30, Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS HELD | 4/4/1929 | See Source »

...yard breast stroke saw a hard fight between G. M. Rae 1L and R. L. Vonckx '31. For three-quarters of the distance they raced neck and neck; a final spurt by Rae finally gave him a six-inch lead which resulted in his victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS HELD | 4/4/1929 | See Source »

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