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Word: trims (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...been trying to crystalize the innovations he has brought to Harvard rowing technique, but from now on, conditioning will be stressed and the pressure will be gradually turned on. Strict training will not be enforced until March, but he expects his candidates to keep in good physical trim...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CREW CAMPAIGN BEGINS UNDER BOLLES REGIME AS TANK WATERS CHURN | 2/9/1937 | See Source »

...morning Lieut. Commander Wil liam McDade and 80 officers and men of Patrol Plane Squadron VP6 climbed into twelve huge low-slung flying boats in San Diego Harbor, roared off without cere mony in trim formation toward Pearl Har bor, 2,553 mi. away. Next morning, 21 hr. 48 min. later, Patrol Squadron VP6 completed its routine task without mishap at Pearl Harbor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Routine Record | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

...Kensington Town Hall, then set up as an independent minister at Guild-house in London's Eccleston Square. Possessor of an intellect vastly superior to any Aimee Semple McPherson (see below), Preacher Royden nevertheless employed a modicum of showmanship in uniforming her attendants and herself in berets, trim dark gowns. Plain, somewhat masculine in manner, far from robust since she was born with both hips dislocated, Dr. Royden worked hard putting her intensely personal messages across, retired completely exhausted after every sermon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: For Peace | 1/18/1937 | See Source »

Sonja Henie contradicts not only the law of gravity but also the rule that women athletes are physically unsuited for roles as romantic heroines. A trim-figured blonde with brown eyes, plump cheeks, a dimpled smile, she fits with assurance into an anecdote-about a U. S. theatrical manager (Adolphe Menjou) on the lookout for new talent while touring the Alps with his own troupe-of which the chief virtue is the fact that it is not much impaired by interruptions. In addition to Sonja Henie's skating, these include harmonica-tooting by Borrah Minnevitch & band, singing by Leah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jan. 11, 1937 | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

...players will meet at Placid on Tuesday, December 29 which will give them one day to get in trim for the opening encounter in the Olympic Arena on Wednesday evening. The Arena will also be the scene for the two games to be played on the following nights, Friday and Saturday, January...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coach Stubbs Leads 25 Varsity Pucksters to Lack Placid With Prospect of Three Consecutive Games With Clarkson | 12/18/1936 | See Source »

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