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Word: talled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Stuart and George Roberts both turned in excellent jobs, alternating at the tall back post. Chief Boston, hard hitting sophomore quarter ran the A team yesterday. Cliff Wilson, who is running neck and neck with Boston for the signal calling post, was held out of scrimmage because of a slight cold. Harlow now rates both boys as absolutely even, and it is a toss-up who will get the starting call Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL TEAM CLOSES INTENSIVE WORKOUTS | 10/1/1936 | See Source »

Connecticut's hilly preen Litchficld County has seemed to two young Yalemen an ideal place to found preparatory schools. In 1893 Horace Dutton Taft (Yale 1883). tall, spare brother of the 27th President, settled himself and 30 pupils in an old resort hotel at Watertown as the Taft School for boys. Thirty-seven years later brown-haired Paul Fessenden Cruikshank (Yale 1920) went ten miles west to found Romford School in Washington, Conn. Big Taft and small Romford have each enjoyed a notable success. This week 330 Taft boys from all over the U. S. returned from their vacations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Cruikshank at Taft | 9/28/1936 | See Source »

Last week tall, blond Machinist Weinaug had not yet seen his machine at work in a store. He was in jail awaiting trial on charges of homicide (by pistol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Chicken Killer | 9/28/1936 | See Source »

...apparent surplus of $37,000,000 in assets over liabilities, petitioned for a 776 reorganization. Reason was that Baldwin's $712,000 cash on hand was less than half what would be necessary to meet obligations of $1,438,000 due in 1935. Baldwin's tall, impassive President George Harrison Houston said conditions were not likely to improve enough to make the reorganization unnecessary. The plan was declared "fair & equitable" by a special master last December...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Brady, Baldwin & Boom | 9/21/1936 | See Source »

...home. Dividing his boyhood between Delaware and Virginia, Charles found himself at ease with his easygoing, impractical kinfolk in the South, wary but impressed in the circles of his Northern companions. He fell in love with a series of amiable Virginia belles, formed a deeper friendship with a tall, unaffected girl named Terry Mullikan, loafed at the University of Virginia until he was suspended, shipped on a freighter, worked on newspapers, married the beautiful, domineering only daughter of a well-to-do family. With her he went to Paris, lived a life of futile anxiety until, under the pressure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Doctor's Son | 9/21/1936 | See Source »

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