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Word: tennised (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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With the dazzling candor of exalted birth he has said, "I prefer brawn to brains." He honestly thinks brainy people queer, commands ten languages, likes dancing, tennis, shooting, prizefights, the circus, slapstick at the Palladium and ginger ale with his meals. Untroubled by minor inconsistencies, he is a Mason, Greek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: By the Grace of God | 11/18/1935 | See Source »

Arthur Lehman, No. 2 partner, son of Mayer (and brother of New York's Governor Herbert Lehman) is head of The Lehman Corp., an investment trust which the brothers founded in September 1929. He collects tapestries, heads Jewish charity drives, gave Lehman Hall (administration building) to Harvard in 1924...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Good Hunting | 11/18/1935 | See Source »

A DIARY WITHOUT DATES-Enid Bagnold-Morrow ($1.50). THE DIARY OF OUR OWN SAMUEL PEPYS-Franklin P. Adams-Simon & Schuster ($6). During the War Enid Bagnold ("National Velvet") worked in a hospital in a London suburb, kept a diary, fragments of which were published in 1919. An oblique, suggestive little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Grim Records | 11/18/1935 | See Source »

Dexter Keezer arrived at Portland last autumn with his wife and small daughter, solemnly sworn to become no stuffed shirt. Students made his acquaintance during the freshman-sophomore tug of war when the victorious sophomores discovered that one of the "freshmen" they had been dragging through the mud was new...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Prex Dex | 11/11/1935 | See Source »

Each year the results of extensive schedules in nine different intramural sports determine nine championship teams at each university and Intercollegiate games between the champions determine the Harvard-Yale champions in each sport. The nine sports are football, touch football, basketball, swimming, squash, crew, tennis, golf, and baseball. The trophy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARKNESS ESTABLISHES AN INTRAMURAL TROPHY | 11/8/1935 | See Source »

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