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Word: tryouts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Judges decided on the merit of the twelve after short speeches and briefs on the Supreme Court were submitted. To separate those who will lead the debate from the alternates a third tryout will be held in Lowell House tonight at 7:30 o'clock in which five minute talks and the presentation of new arguments will be required...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 12 SPEAKERS SUCCEED IN DEBATING CONTEST | 4/13/1937 | See Source »

...fatal. It is more volatile and less persistent than mustard gas, however, and if no arsenic poison sets in, its wounds heal more quickly. Author Prentiss believes that under favorable" conditions Lewisite would prove superior to mustard. British experts disagree with him. Lewisite is certain to get a thorough tryout in any future war between major powers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Mars in White Smock | 3/8/1937 | See Source »

Vaulter Varoff, however, had no monopoly on record-breaking. In tip-top shape for the final Olympic tryout this week, and running on perhaps the fastest track in the U. S., six other stars made mincemeat of existing times. Outstanding performers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Records at Princeton | 7/13/1936 | See Source »

Because the national tournament counted as the last event on the Olympic tryout schedule, Mrs. de Tuscan was able to answer both questions at once on the green linoleum strip of Manhattan's Fencers Club last week. So pretty that with a foil in her hand she inevitably creates a brief illusion of being an actress learning how to handle the weapon for purposes of some romantic musical comedy, Mrs. de Tuscan won seven of her eight bouts, fencing with superb aggressiveness. Marion Lloyd, one of the two ex-champions in the round robin, beat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Tuscan Title | 5/4/1936 | See Source »

Crimson skiers will invade Williamstown this weekend in the first real tryout of the season against such teams as Dartmouth and New Hampshire in the annual Williams Carnival, which ranks second in importance to the Dartmouth Carnival...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON SKIERS WILL ENTER WILLIAMS MEET THIS SUNDAY, MONDAY | 1/31/1936 | See Source »

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