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Word: turning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Showing the best form of the year, the Jayvees crashed through with a victory by a roughly estimated seven lengths. With this year's second eight made up mostly of "comers" they have shown unusual spirit and will probably turn out as a marvelous crew this season...

Author: By William W. Tyng, | Title: Varsity Oarsmen Outclass Rutgers, Tech, B.U.; Batsmen Take Third Straight Victory at Penn | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

Three days before the Hitler birthday, the Danzig crisis took an apparent turn for the better. A "deal" was reported in the making, whereby Poland would voluntarily give Danzig to Germany. The Germans were said, in any case, to be planning no invasion of Danzig across Polish soil: to save Poland's face, the invasion would come from adjoining East Prussia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Birthday Present? | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

...team in the league is the Boston Red Sox. To camp followers this spring they showed such class that they are generally given an outside chance to beat the favorites to the wire-or at least give them a run for their money. How much of a threat they turn out to be will depend largely on a trio of rawboned rookies: Ted Williams, Jim Tabor and Woodie Rich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: April Folly | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

Streets of New York (Monogram). Among the studios great & small which turn out small-budget pictures for the nickelodeon trade, little Monogram is a knowing specialist. Its Westerns and other staples, as unpretentious as a stripped jalopy, rattle as steadily to market. Not geared for fast boulevard traffic, they are towed into it occasionally in a double feature, rarely attempt the invasion on their own power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture: Apr. 24, 1939 | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

...game is liable to turn into a slugfest, but the visiting Stahlmen have indicated that they will be more than at home in such a contest, and they ought to chalk up their third triumph in as many League starts

Author: By E. O. Cerf, Sports Editor, and Daily Princetonian, (SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE CRIMSON)S | Title: HEALEY GIVES FOUR HITS AS STAHLMEN BEAT TIGERS 7 TO 0 | 4/22/1939 | See Source »

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