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Word: well (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...temporary addition of nearly a dozen members of the class crew squad to Coach Brown's University squad for three days of rowing has given rise to a large amount of shifting of oarsmen in an attempt to select the best first and second University eights as well as five upperclassmen for the combination crew. Yesterday three revamped crews took a long workout and several additional substitutes were shifted from the coaching launch to the shells during the course of the afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIVE STROKE MEN GIVEN CHANCE FOR UNIVERSITY BERTH | 5/28/1929 | See Source »

...occasioned by a hope that a changed government in England would view further reductions for Germany with a favorable eye, it is to be feared that the hope is vain. Nations move slowly, and modern elections are too full of local issues to be determinative. The Germans would be well advised to make the best temporary terms which they can secure, with provisions for a reconsideration at some future date. Further delay seems dangerous to the economic welfare of the world. And breakdown implies so many threats to economic peace that it is almost unthinkable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DAWES MAZE | 5/28/1929 | See Source »

...Reporter: "Well, Massachusetts took them all right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Smith at Harvard | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

...Smith: "You bet it did. If some of the others took them as well, maybe it wouldn't have been possible for me to be here tonight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Smith at Harvard | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

Last week, with the well-equipped Kwangsi armies only 25 miles away, the wily aristocratic Governor of Kwantung, General Chen Ming-chu, sent out a messenger to the Kwangsi rebels. Would the honorable enemy cease its advance on defenseless Canton in return for a sub stantial cash award? The practical-minded Kwangsi generals thought they would, but considering their favorable tactical position, the ransom must be a heavy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Ding, Dong | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

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