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Word: tight (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...fashionable color at this year's Dog Show, the 58th staged by the Westminster Kennel Club. Boxed by a low red fence, the big oblong carpet in the centre of Manhattan's Madison Square Garden was its usual faded green. The 8,000 spectators wedged tight around the fence and tiered in the great oval galleries for the final night's judging last week were a somber mass. But under the arc lights glaring from the ceiling the six dogs which stood at smart attention waiting for Dr. Henry Jarrett of Philadelphia to name one of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Dog Show | 2/26/1934 | See Source »

...tight, hotly contested game at Concord yesterday, the Harvard Freshman hockey team suffered its first setback of the season at the hands of a powerful St. Paul's aggregation. The score was 3-2. The game was a hard fought one all the way through, and until the final whistle the result was in doubt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '37 Pucksters Lose | 2/23/1934 | See Source »

...daughter Joanna (Janet Gaynor) carries on. Young Will Connelly falls in love with her. Proud old Mrs. Connelly indignantly orders the girl off her place. Alter the usual to-do Will makes a stand, marries Joanna, turns the plantation from cotton to tobacco and reaps a new fortune. Tight-laced Mrs. Connelly is last seen smoking a cigaret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Feb. 19, 1934 | 2/19/1934 | See Source »

...Richard Allison, 6 ft. 5 in., 200 lb., who has scored 86 points this season. Rocky Mountain. Even in this single league basketball styles vary. The western division (Utah and Montana) plays a slambang, helter-skelter game resulting in high scores. The eastern (Colorado, Wyoming) tends toward conservatism and tight defense. W'yoming leads the league undefeated. Wyoming's ace is a tall, blond, left-handed forward named Les Witte, brother of Coach Willard ("Dutch") Witte. In a double-header last week against Colorado College he scored 17 points in each game, brought his season total...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Basketball: Midseason | 2/19/1934 | See Source »

...tight game at the Garden yesterday, the Berry Hockey Club defeated the Junior Varsity team by the score of 5-2. The game was not as onesided as the score would indicate, and the Jayvees played good hockey all the way through. The outstanding star of the game was Denny, who accounted for three goals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JAYVEES LOSE GAME | 2/15/1934 | See Source »

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