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Word: threat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Cornell Biggest Threat...

Author: By Spencer Klaw, | Title: HARRIERS GIVEN EDGE IN HEPTAGONAL MEET | 11/11/1939 | See Source »

Dudley made only one threat, in the first quarter, when they took the ball to within ten yards of the Leverett goal. Leverett, aided by seven pass-interceptions, spent most of the afternoon in Dudley territory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WINTHROP GRIDMEN TOP DEACONS IN LAST TILT | 11/9/1939 | See Source »

...your bawling news boys with their "read all about it" trumpet call, really do announce those headlines to everyone within earshot. Our people just yell vaguely and you can never make out what they are saying, but this particular news placard of the Evening Standard just said "Peace Threat." In fact, having already between us killed about 100,000 people, the highly civilized countries of Europe are suddenly threatened with Peace. That such a prospect should be described as a disaster is some small indication of the state of mind to which we are all degenerating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 6, 1939 | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

Huge crowds stood in Berlin streets, in Hamburg beer gardens, in Magdeburg restaurants listening to a speech over the radio. It was artful-alternating historical review with hysterical threat. The speaker's voice was deep, gruff, staccato as that of a Prussian drillmaster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: In Full Force | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

Ohio State, with a 215-lb. quarter back named Don Scott and two Brobdingnagian tackles - 225-lb. Jim Daniell and 260-lb. Jim Piccinnini - looked like the No. 1 threat. Considered only fair-to-middling at the start of the season, the Buckeyes sprang the surprise of the Big Ten when they conquered touted North western three weeks ago and followed it by beating Minnesota. In downtown Columbus' Broad & High quarterbacks stopped heckling Coach Francis Schmidt even after the Bucks were defeated 23-to-14 by Ivy Leaguer Cornell last week, began to count the days until November...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Midwestern Front | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

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