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Word: turning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Yale and Harvard, who have faced each other many times on the gridiron will turn to another form of football in the spring when the two universities will enter the lists in a match of English Rugby...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard and Yale to Enter Upon New Field of Competition; Yale Rugby Team Inspires Prospective Crimson Opponent | 12/7/1929 | See Source »

Following a decision of the Phillips Brooks House Cabinet to turn over to the Foreign Students Committee the use of the Ralph Hamilton Shepard Memorial Room in the Phillips Brooks House, the executive committee of the Council plans to redecorate the room and establish headquarters there for foreign students. The rearrangement of the room will be made with a view to embodying all the qualities of a club: Periodicals and books from most of the foreign nations will be kept on the shelves, and tea will be served on certain afternoons. While taking this step in realizing a headquarters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS HERE | 12/6/1929 | See Source »

...advantage of the chain store organization which is overtaking the movies nowadays is that if you miss a picture at one theater it is almost certain to turn up sooner or later at another. At the Central Square this week are two such attractions. "The Virginian," which has been reviewed before in the Playgoer columns, and "Honky Tonk...

Author: By R. L. W., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 12/3/1929 | See Source »

Unctuous Robert Warwick appears as a wealthy gentleman who yearns after a lovely virgin (Rose Hobart) but gets instead the wife of one of his friends through her own chicanery in a darkened room. This lady's husband is in turn involved with Mr. Warwick's wife and the virgin moves safely toward matrimony with a gracious man-about-town. The bedroom doors are all well oiled; they function silently, ceaselessly. What philosophy the play contains issues from the mouth of matronly Alison Skipworth as a Long Island Wife of Bath. Early in the evening she observes: "There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Dec. 2, 1929 | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

...will the H. A. A. with its experience and knowledge be allowed to step into house affairs so far as to regulate athletic organization? So far this problem has received relatively little attention, but it is to be hoped that when the time comes the House Masters will turn the task of straightening out house athletics to the H. A. A. BY TIME...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

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