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Word: twice (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...wrong twice. Mme Bradna told me at a cocktail party recently that she and her husband had a trained dog act. Had Olympe been born of a bareback rider immediately after a performance, it would have been picturesque indeed! Secondly, the theatre is the well-known Olympia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 13, 1937 | 9/13/1937 | See Source »

...Forest Hills matches got under way, von Cramm put out young Alfred Jarvis and Donald McNeill, but had to work his hardest to beat Hal Surface of Kansas City, who twice was within a point of making it a five-set battle. With much greater dispatch, Budge put out William Winslow, Joseph Abrams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Champions at Forest Hills | 9/13/1937 | See Source »

...Vanderbilt's Ranger, successful America's Cup defender: all five races for the Eastern Yacht Club's City of Marblehead Trophy; off Marblehead, Mass. They were the last races of the season for the five Class J sloops, in which Ranger has raced 31 times, lost twice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Sep. 13, 1937 | 9/13/1937 | See Source »

...Last week Great Britain's Sir Malcolm Campbell, holder of the land speed record of 301.13 m.p.h., raced his Bluebird over Lake Maggiore, twice smashed Gar Wood's five-year-old speedboat record to set a new world's record of 129.41 m.p.h...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Sep. 13, 1937 | 9/13/1937 | See Source »

...Across the Pole is the Northeast Passage to China along the top of Norway & Russia. Sebastian Cabot initiated its search in 1553. Henry Hudson twice attempted a passage but it was not until 1879 that the route was navigated. Now Russia currently operates 160 freighters on summer schedules in the Northeast Passage's more open but colder waters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Northwest Passage II | 9/13/1937 | See Source »

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