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Word: weathering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Despite the late start and bad weather conditions that have hampered all rowing this spring, Love is not pessimistic. But he does admit that the time trials to date are not as promising as those turned in at the same time last spring. However, he goes on to state that there is a keener spirit of competition between the first and second crews than was evident at any time last year. In fact, it is the second crew's persistence in beating the first boat that has necessitated a continued shifting of men from one boat to another...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Love Gets Freshman Heavy Crew into Shape for Initial Regatta With Tech | 4/21/1939 | See Source »

...Sydney last week Australia's Prime Minister Joseph Aloysius Lyons, 59, contracted a chill in the damp autumn weather; two days later he lay dead of a heart attack. His death ended his administration at seven years, three months -just two weeks short of the record made by Prime Minister William Morris Hughes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRALIA: DEATH OF HONEST JOE | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

...Park Avenue vacant lot neatly prettied and pedestaled, Manhattan's lively Sculptors' Guild turned out to haul, hoist and hope for vernal weather. Occasion: a repeat performance this week of its smash-hit outdoor show (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Carvers & Casters | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

Already the Yale meet, only a month away, is looming large on the horizon for Jaakko Mikkola's and Bill Neufeld's charges, who to date have been forced to run, jump, and fling in weather more fitted to skates and kites than to spiked shoes...

Author: By Spencer Klaw, | Title: Adverse Weather Hampers Runners; Yale Meet Nears | 4/13/1939 | See Source »

Only four men were lost to the Varsity at graduation last year, leaving a considerable nucleus around which this year's crew can be built. But, the crew was robbed of a good deal of mileage in the early part of the season by the decidedly disagreeable weather that New England has had this spring. Whether the crew regained enough of this during the holidays is yet to be seen in the first race, against Rutgers and M.I. T. on Saturday the twenty-second...

Author: By William W. Tyng, | Title: VARSITY BOATING APPEARS DECIDED | 4/11/1939 | See Source »

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