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Word: tens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...five days Schubert requiems were held in Vienna, Schubert symphonies played in the concert halls, Schubert songs sung in schools, over the radio. Outstanding was the visit to the grave by Austrian officials and ten German mayors, the unveiling of a fountain in his memory. Vienna paid Schubert scant notice when he lived. Now, 100 years dead, he is indeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Schubert Ecstasy | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

...veteran New York ship-news reporters, James Edmund Duffy, for ten years meeting boats for the Telegram, was frantically denounced in connection with his stories on the Vestris disaster. Supported by his paper, corroborated by reporters on other papers, last week he emerged hero of the occasion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Liar Duffy or Liar Sorenson? | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

...these figures together and you have $7,700,000. And in ten years, another $7,700,000 will have been spent for the upkeep of these seven yachts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Yachting Millions | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

John H. Wells, Inc., designed yachts and commuting cruisers for F. Trubee Davison, L. Gordon Hammersley, Nelson Doubleday, Walter P. Chrysler, and a total of ten for the brothers Fisher of General Motors. Architect Wells designed his first yacht before he was graduated from Cornell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Yachting Millions | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

...week ran toward a tackling dummy and sprang to drag it off its runner; that was "his senior tackle" an Ohio State ceremony performed by men who are leaving the team, on the last day of practice. The next day, he lost his last chance to win the Big Ten or Western Conference championship as Illinois scored eight points in the first half and then held on while returns from other conference games flashed up along the Scoreboard. By beating Ohio State 8-0, Illinois became the Conference champion for the second successive year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Dec. 3, 1928 | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

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