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Word: watching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Spring football practice has about one more week to run, but Coach Harlow will not have active direction of the afternoon sessions. He will, however, be on hand to watch them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DICK HARLOW RETURNS AFTER TWO WEEK STAY IN HOSPITAL | 4/22/1939 | See Source »

...chief burden of mound chores is likely to fall on the shoulders of Walt Sickles and Mike Stehnach, with Jim Young and Ben Morse coming in for a bit of action too. Watch out for the Big Red. They may be tough by mid-season...

Author: By D. DONALD Peddle, | Title: DARTMOUTH NINE IS SHORT OF CAPABLE INFIELD MEN | 4/20/1939 | See Source »

...might not be inadvisable for holders of securities in shaving accessory companies to at least reduce their holdings until the result of this experiment is determined. I would also advise owners of securities in neckwear companies to watch this development with suspicion, for with the coming of full beards, neckties may become practically obsolete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 10, 1939 | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

Before he started rolling for his singles score one of the fellows gave him a rabbit's foot. He hung it fob-like from his watch pocket, remarking: "I'll need two of these." One was enough. In the first frame Bowler McGeorge found the groove with a wide Dutch hook, curving into the 1-3 pocket from the extreme right side of the alley. The pins scattered like cats off an alley fence. Then, ten more times without a miss, Bowler McGeorge's pet two-finger ball socked sweetly into the 1-3. Intent on remembering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Without a Miss | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

Though smart operators can make money by straight buying and selling of Government issues if they watch the market carefully, or by arbitrage if they can detect unwarranted price spreads between different issues, Sylvia Porter thinks the softest touch in the Government market is "free riding." When the Treasury invites subscriptions for a new issue, anyone can write himself down for a block by depositing 10% of the purchase price on the line, the balance payable on delivery. Because the Treasury takes care to make new issues attractive, they invariably command a premium over the par purchase price, thus anyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARKETS: Free Rider | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

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