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Word: two (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Two-mile run J. L. Reid '29 and Leslie Flaksman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Team Which Will Meet English Picked on Basis of Dual Games | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

Dividing the singles and taking two out of three doubles matches, the Harvard University tennis team defeated the Yale netmen at New Haven Saturday by the narrow margin of 5 to 4. It was the twelfth consecutive victory for Captain B. H. Whitbeck's team, but it was earned only after some intensive struggles with the Blue racquet wielders...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TENNIS TEAM EDGES ELI PLAYERS BY 5 TO 4 SCORE | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

...spite of the perennial warnings of economists of the dangers of an unrestricted growth of population, particularly among the lower classes these laws probably reflect the conventional point of view of the average person. Although organized opposition to the birth-control movement is largely confined to one or two powerful groups, general ignorance or apathy are even more potent in preventing any attempts to establish free discussion of the topic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FORCE OF THE FACTS | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

...near dinner time, the foreman takes out his watch when the jury has retired, and says, 'Dear me, gentlemen, ten minutes to five, I declare! I dine at 5, gentlemen.' 'So do I,' says everybody else, except two men who ought to have dined at three, and seem more than half disposed to stand out in consequence. The foreman smiles, and puts up his watch: 'Well, gentlemen, what do we say, plaintiff or defendant, gentlemen? I rather think, so far as I am concerned, gentlemen, -I say, I rather think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 27, 1929 | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

...Two years ago Glendon Sr., was not Columbia's coach. He was assistant coach and it was his son "Rich" who was head coach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 27, 1929 | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

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