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Word: tightly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...track team has its first dual meet of the season today when it meets Dartmouth at Hanover. The team left by train for New Hampshire yesterday at 4:30 o'clock expecting a tight meet with the Green...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Crews, Track Teams on Foreign Territory | 5/7/1938 | See Source »

...Dunster-Dudley fracas was featured by the tight pitching of John Woodward, former Yardling moundsman, who shut out the Commuters until the last inning. Dean Noyes, Bill Lipsitt, and Woodward were most efficient with the wagon-tongue for the Funsters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland, Dunster Conquer Winthrop, Dudley 8-7, 8-1 in Baseball Contests | 4/27/1938 | See Source »

That little opportunity exists for outward manifestations of unrest was evident from the fact that His Imperial Majesty keeps a tight rein on the army, maintains a force of 20,000 of his best-clothed, best-fed, best-paid soldiers in Teheran, This week the stern dictator's men were making the rounds of households along the route of the contemplated state drive of His Imperial Majesty, warning citizens to display flags, hang out banners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: 20th-Century Darius | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

James H. Means, Jackson Professor of Clinical Medicine, who aroused a storm of comment on April 6 when he described the "behavior of the American Medical Association" as "political" said yesterday he would "sit tight" on his speech...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEANS TO SAY NOTHING MORE ABOUT MEDICAL ASSOCIATION | 4/12/1938 | See Source »

...Chekhov's best play, The Sea Gull ranks well below his incomparable Cherry Orchard, his moving Three Sisters. The people it treats of are fibreless, end-stopped artistic folk. Self-pitying, middle-aged Actress Irina (Lynn Fontanne) shrugs, screams, clutches tight the second-rate novelist, Trigorin (Alfred Lunt). Irina's son Constantine (Richard Whorf) writes advanced plays, loves the ingenuous, stage-struck Nina (Uta Hagen), who in turn idolizes Trigorin. Nina is the sea gull- the fluttering bird whom Trigorin ruins out of thoughtless pleasure, condemning her to the life of a third-rate actress, driving Constantine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Old Play and New | 4/11/1938 | See Source »

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