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Word: tooing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Bruin reserves are slightly below average, but Ward Sheffe, Bill Kelly, and George Davis have indicated that they are ready to stop in to relieve their mates without weakening the team too much. The Allenmen have registered victories over the Alumni and Clark in their opening clashes.

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: Hoopster Squad to Travel This Weekend For Encounters With Two Opponents | 12/12/1939 | See Source »

But when the time came to toe the mark, the Alumni found, alas, that they did not have in their number four men capable of swimming two tortuous laps, Accordingly, so that no alumnus would return to his wife or graduate school or employer too fatigued for his own good...

Author: By Charles N. Pollak ii, | Title: SPORTS of the CRIMSON | 12/12/1939 | See Source »

Tibor Koeves (pronounced Kovesh), a Hungarian journalist who writes in English, has been traveling most of the past 15 years. His Timetable for Tramps, purporting to be the first "textbook" on its subject, is a shrewdly organized, gracefully written set of casual essays on travel as a disease, an art...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Second Best to Love | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

In Philadelphia, Magistrate Elias Myers demanded proof that a burlesqueen's dress was too flimsy. The proof: a detective folded the costume, squeezed it into a match box.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 11, 1939 | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

Mr. Sullivan says our book sales are not sufficient to cover our expenses. This is quite true. Much of our income has been derived from the motion pictures and lectures the Bookshop has sponsored. This is the source of Mr. Sullivan's "Soviet gold." He says we pay too high...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

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