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Word: took (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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TIME'S book reviewer should review his arithmetic. After mentioning [TIME, March 7] that Hervey Allen's Anthony Adverse contains 1,224 pages, TIME'S critic states that writing at the rate of two pages a day it took Author Allen five years to complete his masterpiece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 28, 1938 | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

Coming out to Cambridge immediately on arrival they will stage a practice session on Soldiers Field. Onlookers will have a chance to see them demonstrate the skill which took the Yale team, made up largely of football players, to the tune of 40-0 on Wednesday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English Players Here | 3/25/1938 | See Source »

Participants in the House sports program during the fall and winter numbered close to 1,000, he said, almost as many took part during the entire year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOWELL LEADS LEAGUE IN HOUSE SPORTS RACE | 3/25/1938 | See Source »

Browne will show moving pictures which he took in Labrador last summer to all prospective candidates in the Peabody Room at R.B.H. tonight and application blanks will be passed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P.B.H. WILL SEND 2 STUDENTS TO LABRADOR THIS SUMMER | 3/25/1938 | See Source »

...public eye by recent revelations in the news, the whole question of Visiting Committees comes up for review, and the findings are far from encouraging. It appears that considerable change has come about since the days of twenty-five years ago, when members of the committees actually attended lectures, took notes, and submitted suggestions. In line with a policy of securing great names, the Overseers have turned to the lions of New York, who, despite their thorough knowledge of their fields, have neither the time nor the inclination to come to Cambridge and see how these subjects are taught...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VISITORS WELCOME | 3/22/1938 | See Source »

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