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Word: tens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...ten dollar bill was discovered tucked away in the pocket of an old tuxedo, and though those in charge have been striving tirelessly to discover the owner and have found any number of candidates, they can find no one able to identify the bill definitely. A brand new suit was unearthed from the pile, but before it could be spirited away by an aspiring colector, a student, showing sings of much gnashing of teeth and tearing of hair, burst into the building and carried off the garment in triumph...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pianola Rolls, Lampoons, Ten Dollar Bill, Telephone Directory, New Suit-All Taken in P. B. H. Clothes Drive | 5/10/1928 | See Source »

Watts put up the beat at this point and his heavier crew began to forge ahead rapidly. They overhauled the Juniors at the Henley distance and finished the full race a length and a quarter in the van. The time was ten minutes and seven seconds for the winners and five seconds more for the Lawrence boat. A heavy head wind slowed up both crews...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY CREW PULLS INTO VAN IN CLOSE RACE | 5/10/1928 | See Source »

First team won practice game 22 to 0. Tough Customer Stevens would make no statement but said he was satisfied and no more practices will be held. Emphasis placed on batting type of ball expected from Jones-Bartlett combination. University Field, seating ten thousand, hired for Saturday's encounter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princetonian Holds First Workout for Saturday's Tilt With Crimson--Optimism Reigns High Among Tiger Stars | 5/9/1928 | See Source »

...worked to get the horse serum out of the final product. Finally they were successful. They developed a method of growing the antibodies in the horse, making the serum, then refining it until all the horse serum was removed, leaving only the helpful antibodies. The refined product is ten times as effective and has no dangerous after effects. There is only one place in Canada or the United States where this serum is prepared: the Board of Health of the City of New York. This is the serum that was sent by air for Floyd Bennett...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Pneumonia Flight | 5/7/1928 | See Source »

...Southern California has another fast man and Stanford also can boast of at least one sprinter who has broken ten seconds, but I look to the East to furnish Borah's opposition or at least to supply the other scores in the short events...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRACK COACH DISCUSSES I.C.A.A.A.A. SPRINTERS | 5/3/1928 | See Source »

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