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Word: talked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...important of all the home and home arrangement will diminish, may even destroy, the whole public emphasis now devoted to the University eleven. With two teams of equal strength instead of one there will no longer be any "varsity" for the papers to write about and the public to talk about incessantly for two months every autumn. It will end the Saturday emigrations of the undergraduate body. Furthermore it would seem a logical deduction that two teams playing the same intercollegiate schedule would develop an intramural rivalry which might even outweigh the interest incidental to the outside games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DARTMOUTH PLAN | 3/22/1927 | See Source »

...most of the Southwest remembers as one of the big win-and-losers in the Goldfield rush of 1902. One of the boys was his son, Frank Horton Jr. Tonopah sizzled with excitement while these two and young Horton's buddy, Leonard Traynor, shut themselves up for a talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOLD: Weepah | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

...domineering man repulses others, while the dominating man attracts them. This is the sharp distinction so many fail to see when they talk of Mr. Morgan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Concerning Morgan | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

STORE OF LADIES-Louis Golding -Knopf ($2.50). Bulls, despite the talk, do not frequent china shops. But boxers do, sometimes, invade polite society. Wordy but facile Author Golding is here engaged, and most engaging, with Jimmy Burton, Burmondsey bruiser, on Mediterranean shores. The warm widow whose puny son he is physically cultivating shows her gratitude for favors absently bestowed, by saving him from an emotional cropper over a "toff" (lady). Back he goes to "frail,, wistful but sublimely impudent" Emma Creamer, of Poplar (equivalent: Hoboken). . . . Louis Golding, whose eloquent tonsure was lately a feature of Oxford University, has written with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Beloved Bruiser | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

...Superconductivity of Metals" will be the subject of a talk by Mr. C. W. Ufford to the Physical Colloquium today. He will speak in Room 3 of the Jefferson Physical Laboratory at 5 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ufford Lectures | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

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