Search Details

Word: tour (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...quarters, went to rouse his first assistant. The first assistant was already on his way to his fire station in the engine room. That was also Chief Abbott's station but he did not go there. Instead he telephoned down to see how things were going. He then toured the ship to inspect the fire. Soon he met the first assistant on his way up from below. By this time Chief Abbott had decided that "it was every man for himself." Nevertheless, he sent his assistant down again, crying: "Keep the men there by all means...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: When? What? Why? | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

...highlights of the season will come with the game against the Italian team on October 5, less than two weeks after the opening of the session. On this weekend a group of Italian athletes, circling the country on a good will tour, will arrive in Cambridge for a series of contests, among which will be the first soccer game for the Crimson boosters, and a track meet in the Stadium. Another interesting feature of the season's play will be the attempt to win the cup, emblematic of soccer supremacy in New England, donated last year by the team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOCCER SQUAD TO HAVE MANY LAST YEAR'S MEN | 9/22/1934 | See Source »

...appreciate the many facilities the Union offers for a multitude of activities and concomitant social contact which is so important in first year college life if interpreted in the broadest sense, one has only to make a brief tour of the building. In past years in the Small Dining Room as distinguished from the Large Dining Room and the Rotunda, classes have had their French, German and Latin tables where men could converse during meals in the particular language in which they were interested. The Large Dining Room was the scene of last year's Freshman entertainment, Freshman Smoker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class of 1938 Fourth-Year Group to Make Yard and Union Center of Social Activities, Intellectual Life | 9/21/1934 | See Source »

...baggy trousers and a putty nose to exhibit himself as Barney Google. Cartoonist Fred Opper never publicly appeared in the Quixotic guise of Happy Hooligan. But last week Cartoonist Otto Soglow, elaborately garbed in the beard, crown and ermine of his Little King, made a coast-to-coast goodwill tour on a TWAirliner to celebrate the debut of his famed New Yorker comic strip in Puck, the 16-page funnypaper published weekly in Hearst-papers throughout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Old King, New Kingdom | 9/17/1934 | See Source »

...charge, greeted him so exuberantly that he played the piano for the populace from a balcony. Like an aged Byron he continued to have love affairs, during one of which he was almost shot. Finally in honor of his approaching 75th birthday he went on a final grand tour. As it had when he was 20, Paris greeted him hysterically. This time London, too, was cordial; Victoria invited him to Windsor Castle. All Europe held concerts in his honor. On his way from Luxembourg to Bayreuth to hear Tristan a honeymooning couple entered his second-class compartment, leaned gaily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Byron at the Piano | 9/10/1934 | See Source »

Previous | 140 | 141 | 142 | 143 | 144 | 145 | 146 | 147 | 148 | 149 | 150 | 151 | 152 | 153 | 154 | 155 | 156 | 157 | 158 | 159 | 160 | Next