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Word: touche (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...dark note in an otherwise successful year was the loss of six out of nine championship contests to Yale colleges, leaving the Edward S. Harkness Trophy in the possession of the Elis. Only in Crew, Squash, and Touch Football did the Crimson triumph...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Samborski Reports New High In 1937-38 House Athletics | 9/28/1938 | See Source »

...interests in order to select a vocation. Other phases have dealt with the more involved and sometimes emotional problems of a roommate who must leave college. Their fund of factual knowledge of persona and agencies around the University is bountiful, so that often they can put a student in touch at once with the solution to his particular Harvard puzzle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P.B.H. PERSONNEL MEN TO HAVE LARGER QUARTERS THIS YEAR | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

...Estelle in the Well'' acts, which exhibit an almost naked girl lying at the bottom of a very shallow well and for an extra 25? allow patrons to touch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Sent to the Cleaners | 9/19/1938 | See Source »

This had been verbally delivered in Berlin by the British Ambassador, Sir Nevile Henderson, who brought it by air from London. As Sir Nevile was leaving Croydon, he added an E. Phillips Oppenheim touch by portentously remarking to cameramen : "You had better be quick-this is the last chance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Plan No. 3 | 9/12/1938 | See Source »

Chinese-speaking Christian missionary doctors are among the few Western observers in really close touch with China's people, and in Manhattan arrived last week Dr. Walter H. Judd. fresh from work in Japanese-conquered territory, and Dr. Robert McClure who has been Director of the International Red Cross in Central China. They agreed that Japan "does not have the ghost of a chance to win the war," since what they have seen convinces them that the Japanese Army of Occupation, sniped at and harassed day & night by Chinese guerrillas, is "slowly bleeding to death." As an example...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Defeats Without Battles | 9/12/1938 | See Source »

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