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Word: third (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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League "C" is paced by Lowell with a record of 15 victories and five defeats. Second comes Dunster with 12 and eight, and third Adams, Leverett, and Winthrop with 11 and nine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams Racquetmen Lead Two Leagues by Large Margins | 12/20/1938 | See Source »

...into three classes; the first contains those who would rather see themselves, their families, and their countries martyred for their convictions; the second includes those who believe that armament is only necessary at the last moment, as a last resort, and hence is dangerous in times of peace; the third is a class which declares that the next war will be so horrible that there is no use preparing for it--civilization will be destroyed anyway...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARMA VIRUMQUE | 12/20/1938 | See Source »

...first, small in number, stand on firm religious ground. The second pointed to the "armed camp" cause of the Great War, and now the Munich Pact is being pointed out to them. But the third class is the one mind which can most easily be administered to by a dose of rationalization. This group reads that a single new poison gas bomb can wipe out hundreds of thousands of people and whole cities. A kind of popular propaganda has led this group to believe that the Satan vs. God war in Milton's "Paradise Lost" will be considered just...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARMA VIRUMQUE | 12/20/1938 | See Source »

Second to the Deacons are Dudley with 347 1/2 points, and third is Lowell with 340. Kirkland has gained one undisputed first place and two ties for first, while Dudley has one tie and one undisputed first place. Lowell has not yet won a single first place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland Leads Straus Trophy Race With 410 Points; Dudley, Lowell Next | 12/20/1938 | See Source »

...figuring scores for the Straus trophy sports are divided into major and minor sports with a third group including boxing, wrestling, fencing, and the other minor tournament sports. Entering a team in a major sport for a season wins 50 points for the House, and if the team wins 100 extra points are added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland Leads Straus Trophy Race With 410 Points; Dudley, Lowell Next | 12/20/1938 | See Source »

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