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Word: tanked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Coach Whiteside still refuses to pick his first two crews and reasserts that when the Varsity gets off the tank there will be five eights with positions in the first one wide-open...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OARSMEN ARE ICE-BOUND FOR ANOTHER TEN DAYS | 3/11/1936 | See Source »

...told us he had been forced down by a leak in the gas tank. . . . His legs and arms were broken in the crash, but medicine men cured him. . . . He had married an Indian woman and has a son who looks very much like him. When the Indians suspected we intended to take Paul away they threatened us with poisonous spears and arrows and on Paul's advice we withdrew . . . with the intention of returning. It must be realized that any rescue must mean the use of force with probable death of Redfern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Redfern Rumors | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

...John was Wartime captain in the tank corps, received the Military Cross for valor in action. He helped Kermit Roosevelt form the Roosevelt Line in 1920, went to International Mercantile Marine in the I. M. M. Roosevelt merger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Father & Son in I. M. M. | 2/10/1936 | See Source »

...first four eights will take conditioning exercises until March 9, and will be given more work in the tank than in previous years. With the tough schedule in May, the boats must be lined up by April 15 in nearly final shape. "Consequently," said the coach, "the more tank practice all candidates get between now and the day they take the water, the better for all concerned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CREW PROSPECTS DULL AS OARSMEN OPEN THE SEASON | 2/4/1936 | See Source »

...technique in Artist Hoyer's paintings than appeared at first glance. Pittsburgh's Kane got much attention from the Press because he had once been a housepainter. Chicago's Hoyer was the first able painter that anyone could remember who had been a professional acrobat. No tank-town curtain-raiser, he had played Big Time vaudeville for 24 years, was headlined from Copenhagen to Australia. Elderly booking agents still recall him as the only member of the Yoskary Brothers who was not a Yoskary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Neoterics' Acrobat | 2/3/1936 | See Source »

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