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Word: third (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...follow the drift of such polls rather than the drift of cigar smoke in hotel rooms. To answer yes-butters who say, "But if Mr. Roosevelt decides to run again . . .?" Mr. Hurja has only to point again to the polls: 53% of all Democrats are now counted against a Third Term...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE VICE PRESIDENCY: Undeclared War | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

...therefore suspicious of larger operators. He has been credited with the world's largest herd of goats on his 23,000-acre ranch. He has recently built with his own money 25 houses for about $2,000 each in Uvalde, the like of which cost FHA one-third more. He is making better than 10% on this operation. "If. everyone spent his money like Jack Garner, there wouldn't be any depression," is a crack attributed to Franklin Roosevelt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE VICE PRESIDENCY: Undeclared War | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

Seven ski teams, including the Crimson contingent led by Captain Bill Hinton, will compete on the Bear Mountain trail at Bartlett on Sunday in the third annual Schussverein downhill race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Snow Conditions Ideal; Skiers Will Compete in Bear Mountain Event | 3/18/1939 | See Source »

...consistently fast season's performances by plowing through a 23.8 50 to win the two-lap title. Previously, Yale's Perryman had taken the first heat in 23.8, beating Garrett, and Julian Armstrong, of Dartmouth, had won the second heat, also in 23.8, with Harvard's Jim Curwen third. Curwen placed fifth in the final behind Garrett, Russ Duncan, of Yale, Armstrong, and Perryman, a formidable field for any 50-yard race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cutler Breaks Record in 440 as Greenhood Takes Diving Crown | 3/18/1939 | See Source »

...Hewitt, of Harvard, was last in his heat of the 440 with a 5:22 clocking and did not qualify for the finals. Frannie Powers turned in 5:06.4 to take third in his heat and finished fifth in the finals behind Cutler, Ned Parke, of Princeton, Callahan, and Bob Belcher, of Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cutler Breaks Record in 440 as Greenhood Takes Diving Crown | 3/18/1939 | See Source »

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