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Word: swing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Music, whose 43 adherents prefer it in various stages from "swing" to "symphony," leads al the other hobbies by a considerable margin. Photography with 15 runs fourth. Skiing and ping pong with 22 and 18 carry off second and third places, respectively, while chess and radio tie for fifth position, with 18 followers each...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Music, Skiing, and Ping Pong Prove Yardling Favorites in Hobby Survey | 12/10/1937 | See Source »

Forty-three handball artists will swing into action today as the Law School handball tournament begins. A similar Yardling Tournament, for which 38 men signed up, has already gone through the first round...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HEMENWAY GYM ACTIVE | 12/8/1937 | See Source »

...discussions are: Joseph C. Green, of the Department of State; Russell C. Lefling-well, member of J. P. Morgan and Company; Frank L. Polk, acting Secretary of State 1918-19; Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., '09, author and politician; William H. Standley, former chief of Naval Operations; Raymond Gram Swing, correspondent in Berlin during the War; and Oswald Garrison Villard '93, former editor of the Nation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EIGHT UNIVERSITIES DISCUSS NEUTRALITY | 12/8/1937 | See Source »

George actually had such a place spotted, was within $150 of being able to swing it, with the help of the savings of old Candy, the swamper (John F. Hamilton). Then Lennie, without meaning to, kills the boss's son's wife and George mercifully shoots him before the lynchers get there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Dec. 6, 1937 | 12/6/1937 | See Source »

...closing, Fraprie stated that he felt the present emphasis on stark realism in photography will swing back to something more mixed in character. Photography, he feels, should possess intellectual content as well as realism

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Says Candid Camera Craze Has Made The American Public Picture-Conscious | 12/3/1937 | See Source »

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