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Word: thirteens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...current year. With a football team that turned the tables on the predictions of newspaper sages the country over, a court squad that made good its claim to major-sport ranking, and a swimming team that left the prize Bulldogs waterlogged and weary for the first time in thirteen years, the college has burst forth with another top-flight sport...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RENAISSANCE | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

...Thirteen behind the Tiger, Allen barely nosed out the Big Green contender, David Berliner, who "gave him a close shave" with 22 strokes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Entry Runnerup in Intercollege Shaving Meet | 4/12/1937 | See Source »

...GOOD AMERICANS-Jerome Bahr- Scribner ($2.50). Thirteen short stories in a Winesburg, Ohio framework, by a young writer whose talent will bear watching. Novelist Ernest Hemingway praises these stories for "their solid, youthful worth, their irony, their humor, their peasant lustiness." ALLI'S SON-Magnhild Haalke-Knopf ($2.50). Sombre Norwegian story of a young sailor's wife whose son becomes a psychopathic case; a first novel recommended to U. S. readers by Nobel Prize-winner Sigrid Undset...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Mar. 29, 1937 | 3/29/1937 | See Source »

...consequence the dining hall is always fertile territory for the development of faculty-student friendships. Beginning with Seymour Harris, the Senior Tutor, through Gale Noyes, Crane Brinton, Paul Doolin, and on down to John "Jack the Ripper" Rackliffe, the staff of resident Tutors combines with a staff of thirteen nonresident Tutors to assure the man in any field of concentration instruction within the House...

Author: By C. COLMERY Gibson, CHAIRMAN, DUNSTER HOUSE COMMITTEE | Title: Second Article for Freshmen Stresses Dunster's Nearness to Smith, Wellesley | 3/19/1937 | See Source »

Members of the swimming team which defeated Yale 39-36 on Saturday night in the Harvard pool breaking a thirteen year record of consecutive victories on yale's part will be awarded a Major 'H' in Minor Colors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SWIMMING TEAM TO BE GIVEN MAJOR LETTERS | 3/16/1937 | See Source »

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