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Word: tennised (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Tennis in the past five years has produced few new faces. Last week at Forest Hills it produced not only a new face but a new U. S. champion and a personage whom many experts considered quite likely to develop into the most exciting player of her sex since Suzanne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Forest Hills Finale | 9/21/1936 | See Source »

To describe Alice Marble as a new face is not entirely accurate. Her tennis career began when she was 14. That year, her eldest brother Dan gave her a racquet and suggested that instead of playing baseball and basketball with boys, she learn a game which might enable her to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Forest Hills Finale | 9/21/1936 | See Source »

In a year Alice Marble advanced from No. 7 to No. 3 in U. S. tennis ranking.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Forest Hills Finale | 9/21/1936 | See Source »

Such a proposal stirs up a flock of visions. The very name "Supreme court" gives a hint of the mercurial nature of the proposal. Such pretensions have not been made by learned men since the universal church of the middle ages lost its franchise to monopolize education. Not without malice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCIENCE'S STRUGGLE FOR POWER | 9/17/1936 | See Source »

When slight, sandy-haired Sportswriter John Roberts Tunis read that confession from a classmate in the 25-year report of his Harvard Class of 1911. his curiosity was aroused. Sportswriter Tunis, who is not only a prime authority on tennis but the author of many a thoughtful magazine survey of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Class of 1911 | 9/14/1936 | See Source »

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