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Word: tens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...mile time trial yesterday afternoon to determine the team which will be entered in the Intercollegiate cross-country races at Van Cortlandt Park, New York, on November 21, six men finished under ten minutes; led by Captain J. L. Reid, '29, who covered the two mile course in 9 minutes 36 seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIX HARRIERS RING UP SPEEDY TIME IN TRIAL | 11/12/1927 | See Source »

...although they had a clear conception of Yale and an even clearer one of the standards for which Princeton stood. Here is the one point in which there seems a great difference between Harvard and Princeton. "Individualism" is one of the catch-words used to express the fact that ten Harvard men of the same class might meet in after life not only previously unacquainted, but with nothing to stamp them alike; and this helps also to explain, perhaps, why all attempts to convey the sense of glamor in stories with a Harvard background, as Fitzgerald has used the background...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YARD AND CAMPUS | 11/9/1927 | See Source »

...association as a whole owns property and funds worth $205,184,000. Ten years ago its wealth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Y. M. C. A. Progress | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

After nearly ten years of silence the papers are again full of news from Soviet Russia, whether through laxity of censorship or because the Russian authorities feel that they are now ready to show the world what they have accomplished, is not known. In the interim, while the United States and Europe devoted themselves to a fad of things Russian, such as the Chauve Souris, the former dominions of the Czar have been the scene of events of a more serious nature. That Moscow faces the approach of winter with a thieving, lawless swarm of two hundred and fifty thousand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SOVIET'S FIRST FRUITS | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

...blame, adequately represent the situation. Such a condition is inconceivable to dwellers in American cities. It is safe to say, however, that this mass of irresponsible and unsheltered children, too numerous for the orphanages of any nation to control, will serve in the next ten years as a test of the Soviet's ability. If they neither die off, nor grow up into gangs of adult criminals, but find a place in the social order, unlimited praise will be given to the government which rescues them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SOVIET'S FIRST FRUITS | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

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