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Word: tagging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...impeccable style but her specialty of pitching dead to the flag had not been working on Wentworth's sloping greens. She braced herself, squared her match on the 15th, won the next two holes. Mrs. Opal S. Hill, 40, of Kansas City was also a game tag-ender. Molly Gourlay had gone out in 38 to put her two down. Mrs. Hill came home in 39 with the match squared. Rain or shine, the team score thus stood 5½ to 3½, first victory for a U. S. ladies' team invading England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Ladies in the Rain | 5/30/1932 | See Source »

Having spent the past eight months playing tag with the traffic tangle in Harvard Square and environs, I wish to protest against the laissez-faire attitude adopted toward this menace. I am sure most members of the University will endorse the protest. There are times when one envisions Harvard as a fortress guarded by an infinite number of whirling autos, buses and street cars, forming a gamut through which the lorn pedestrian must pass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In The Nick of Time | 5/10/1932 | See Source »

Outside in the rain Manhattan traffic ground endlessly by with scarcely a pause where small boys cluttered the sidewalk under the big electric sign of Madison Square Garden. But inside it was a different world. Harlem Negroes, East Side Jews, a rag, tag & bobtail from the four corners of New York jostled Park Avenue socialites in the corridors. A dozen languages merged into a humming background for the sharp cries of men selling balloons, noisemakers, dolls, mickeymice, pink lemonade gone modern in bottles, popcorn, peanuts (5˘ outside, 10˘ within), frankfurters and colored parasols. Over all sounded the neighing of horses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cover Story: Circus | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

...lecture might have been even more refreshing, although not so unified, if at least two or three introductions by different men to the same writer's works has been mixed up a bit. At least it would have been more of a game for the student to locate and tag the lecture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Petty Piracy | 2/19/1932 | See Source »

...drawn truck. creaking beneath the weight of 6,000.000 pacifist signatures, hove in sight of the Conference with 15 women seated upon it, each waving a Peace Flag. This tribute the Conference received. Also the Conferees began to refer informally to the U. S. female delegate as "Doc," a tag fastened upon Delegate Mary Emma Woolley, Litt. D., by the irrepressible Will Rogers. To the Press "Doc" said: "I never yet have met a difficulty out of which a way could not be found. Some-thing more than a paring here and there is needed to bring real peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Arms for Disarmament | 2/15/1932 | See Source »

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