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Word: sures (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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When Fred Spuhn shook his head before the Navy race and said he did not know how good his Princeton crew was going to be he was not being just cannily reticent. He really did not know. Nor is be sure...

Author: By (crew Editor, Thomas M. Longcope, and Daily Princetonian), S | Title: Tiger Oarsmen Improve After A Narrow Setback in Navy Race | 5/5/1939 | See Source »

...reaction to "civilization," the lives of the railroad workers, and the machinations of big financiers behind the scenes in Washington--is vividly portrayed. Technical superiority, shown particularly in the handling of minor characters, has produced an authentic background; Akim Tamiroff, as a virile plug-ugly, is outstanding. To be sure, as much cannot be said for Joel McCrea and Barbara Stanwyck, who are pleasant but unnecessary; nevertheless, by virtue of the skill with which a worthwhile tlicme has been handled, a convincing and certainly entertaining motion picture has been produced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 5/4/1939 | See Source »

Visitors to San Francisco's Golden Gate Fair last week: Artist Rockwell Kent, Author Damon Runyon, Ruth Bryan Owen Rohde. Said she: "I'm not sure I want to look at the World of Tomorrow, considering some phases of the world of today." Pre-visitor to the New York World's Fair: Cinemactor George Arliss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 1, 1939 | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...contrary, it seems to me, that the obvious job of the students is the assimilation and organization of his own course work. There may be a few cases of excessive course requirement which the faculty might adjust, but the student should hardly complain until he has made very sure that it is impossible to do the work by putting in the minimum of two hours daily per course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Letter on Tutoring | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

Lupien committed his third error of the year on Ruddy, in allowing Keyes' poor throw to go through his legs, Scholl moving to third. Matuczak's single to right scored Scholl and sent Ruddy to third. Art Johns turned in a classy stop of Bowen's sure single over second and tossed to Keyes on second, to force Matuczak. Keys on second, to force Matuczak. Keyes muffed the toss, and all hands were safe, Ruddy scoring...

Author: By Thoodore R. Barnett, | Title: Mikkolamen Whip Crusaders, Huskies; Big Red Beats Nine in Sloppy Contest | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

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